F.C. Rieti
Encyclopedia
F.C. Rieti is an Italian association football
club, based in Rieti
, Lazio. The club was founded in 1936 and refounded in 1996. Rieti currently plays in Serie D
. The team's colors are dark-red and light purple.
Football in Italy
Football is the most popular sport in Italy. The Italian national football team has won the FIFA World Cup 4 times , trailing only Brazil . Italy's club sides have won 27 major European trophies, making them the most successful European nation in the subject of football...
club, based in Rieti
Rieti
Rieti is a city and comune in Lazio, central Italy, with a population of c. 47,700. It is the capital of province of Rieti.The town centre rests on a small hilltop, commanding a wide plain at the southern edge of an ancient lake. The area is now the fertile basin of the Velino River...
, Lazio. The club was founded in 1936 and refounded in 1996. Rieti currently plays in Serie D
Serie D
Serie D is the top level of the Italian non-professional football association called Lega Nazionale Dilettanti. The association represents over a million football players and thousands of football teams across Italy. Serie D ranks just below Lega Pro Seconda Divisione , and is thus considered the...
. The team's colors are dark-red and light purple.