A.S. Roma Primavera

Roma Primavera

Full name	Associazione Sportiva Roma SpA
Nickname(s)	i Giallorossi (The Yellow-Reds) La Magica (The Magic One) i Lupi (The Wolves)
Ground	Stadio Olimpico Rome, Italy
Ground Capacity	70,634
President	James Pallotta
Head coach	Alberto De Rossi
League	Campionato Nazionale Primavera
2015–16	1°posto, Campionato Nazionale Primavera (Girone C); vince la finale contro la Juventus è diventa Campione d'Italia per l'ottava volta.
Website	Club home page
Home colours Away colours Third colours

A.S. Roma Primavera is the youth set-up of Italian club A.S. Roma. The team currently compete in the Campionato Nazionale Primavera Girone C, as well as the Coppa Italia Primavera, and regularly compete in the continental UEFA Youth League (2014-15, 2015-16 and 2016-17).

Roma Primavera have enjoyed a lot of success over the years, winning the Campionato Nazionale Primavera 7 times, the Coppa Italia Primavera 4 times and Torneo di Viareggio on 3 occasions.

Players to have graduated from the A.S. Roma Primavera squad include Bruno Conti, Agostino Di Bartolomei and Giuseppe Giannini, as well as current first team players Daniele De Rossi, Alessandro Florenzi and club captain, record appearance holder and record goalscorer Francesco Totti. Alberto De Rossi, father of Daniele, has been Head Coach of Roma Primavera since 2007.

Primavera

Current squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player — GK Andrea Romagnoli — GK Lorenzo Crisanto — GK Stefano Greco — DF Andrea Ciofi — DF Eros De Santis — DF Lirim Kastrati — DF Lorenzo Grossi — DF Luca Pellegrini — DF Maoudo Diallo Ba — DF Niccolò Tofanari — DF Riccardo Marchizza — DF Silvio Anocic — DF Stefano Ciavattini — DF Vincenzo Visconti

No. Position Player — MF Alessandro Bordin — MF Alessandro Petruccelli — MF Andrea Marcucci — MF Davide Frattesi — MF Emanuele Spinozzi — MF Joseph Perfection Bouasse — MF Lorenzo Valeau — MF Mirko Antonucci — FW Edoardo Soleri — FW Filippo Franchi — FW Keba Sidy Coly — FW Marco Tumminello — FW Riccardo Cappa

2016 Supercoppa Primavera - Final

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player 1 GK Andrea Romagnoli 2 DF Eros De Santis (captain) 3 DF Luca Pellegrini 4 DF Lorenzo Grossi 5 DF Riccardo Marchizza 6 MF Alessandro Bordin 7 MF Davide Frattesi 8 MF Emanuele Spinozzi 9 FW Marco Tumminello 10 MF Mirko Antonucci 11 FW Edoardo Soleri 12 GK Lorenzo Crisanto

No. Position Player 13 DF Stefano Ciavattini 14 DF Andrea Ciofi 15 DF Niccolò Tofanari 16 MF Andrea Marcucci 17 FW Riccardo Cappa 18 FW Filippo Franchi 20 FW Keba Sidy Coly 21 MF Alessandro Petruccelli 22 MF Lorenzo Valeau 24 DF Silvio Anocic 26 MF Joseph Perfection Bouasse

Associated clubs

A.S. Roma Primavera are associated with a lot of clubs and football schools in the local area, as well as across Italy and abroad. Most notably, the Totti Soccer School, L'Aquila and Serie D side, F.C. Rieti, whose home stadium Stadio Centro d'Italia – Manlio Scopigno is used by the Primavera for select matches including the UEFA Youth League.^[1]

Honours

Campionato Primavera:

• Winners (8): 1972–73, 1973–74, 1977–78, 1983–84, 1989–90, 2004–05, 2010–11, 2015-16

Coppa Italia Primavera:

• Winners (4): 1974, 1975, 1994, 2012

Supercoppa Primavera:

• Winners (2): 2012, 2016
  • Runners Up (2): 2005, 2011

Torneo di Viareggio:

• Winners (3): 1981, 1983, 1991
  • Runners Up (8): 1950, 1957, 1978, 1985, 1989, 1992, 2007, 2012

References