Torres

Full name	Associazione Sportiva Dilettantistica Torres Calcio
Founded	1903 2006 (refounded)
Ground	Stadio Vanni Sanna, Sassari, Italy (Capacity: 7,480)
Chairman	Leonardo Marras
Manager	Roberto Ennas
League	Promozione
2007-08	Serie C2/A, 13th
Home colours Away colours

Associazione Sportiva Dilettantistica Torres Calcio (usually referred to simply as Torres) is an Italian football club, based in Sassari, Sardinia.

[edit] History

The club was founded in 1903 and refounded in 2006, after the old club, named Polisportiva Sassari Torres, went bankrupt. After two years under the new name of Sassari Torres 1903, the club has again stopped operating and was refounded with the current name, starting again from Promozione.

Torres played in Serie C1 in 2005-06 season, finishing 3rd, where it qualified for the promotional playoffs. It lost in the semifinal round; 2-0 on aggregate to Grosseto.

The club went bankrupt and was refounded for the 2006-07 season and placed in Serie C2. After the second season in C2, the club again ceased operations due to financial troubles.

After being refounded a second time, the team was placed in Promozione for the 2008-09 season, the 7th level of Italian football. It placed first in Girone B in the Sardinia region of promozione, winning direct promotion to Eccellenza.

In 2009-10, the team will be playing in Eccellenza Sardinia.

The team's colors are red and blue.

[edit] Notable former players

• Antonello Cuccureddu
• Adam Federici
• Antonio Langella
• Comunardo Niccolai
• Gianfranco Zola
• Stefano Guberti
• Simone Pesce

[edit] External links

• Official website

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