U.S. Lecce
Unione Sportiva Lecce or simply U.S. Lecce is an Italian fitbaw club based in Lecce, Apulie. Currently it plays in the Italian Serie A.
Full name | Unione Sportiva Lecce SpA | |||
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Nickname(s) | Giallorossi (Yellae-Reids), Salentini (Salentians); Lupi (Woufs) | |||
Foondit | 15 Mairch 1908 | |||
Ground | Stadio Via del Mare, Lecce, Puglia, Italy | |||
Capacity | 36,285[1] | |||
Preses | Enrico Tundo | |||
Heid Coach | Roberto D'Aversa | |||
League | Serie A | |||
2022–23 | Serie A, 16t o 20 | |||
Wabsteid | Club wabsteid | |||
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In 2012 it played in the Lega Pro Prima Divisione efter the relegation frae Serie A in the 2011-12 saison tae Serie B an the sentence o the Federal Coort o Justice that excludit the team frae the Serie B an relegatit tae the lawer diveesion, due tae its involvement in Scommessopoli scandal.
The club wis furmed in 1908 an haes spent a lairge pairt o thair recent history booncin atween Italy's seocont diveesion an Serie A, whaur the team gained its first promotion in 1985.