Rondinella Marzocco SSD
Italian football club
Rondinella Marzocco Società Sportiva Dilettantistica (usually known simply as Rondinella) is an Italian association football club based in Florence (Italy).
History
Rondinella Firenze
Founded in 1946 as Rondinella Firenze in a restaurant in the San Frediano district of Florence, the club developed a local following and came to be regarded as an alternative to the city's more prominent club, Fiorentina or la Viola as they are known in the Tuscan capital.
In 1953 the municipal administration assigned the Torrino di Santa Rosa as its registered office to Rondinella, a medieval stone building on the banks of the Arno, almost a monument to Florence.
The first president was Luigi Mochi, but among the founders there was also Brunetto Vannacci, who later became president himself and who still acts as honorary president.
By 1953 the club had progressed to the Promozione division, but 'i rossoneri' still hadn't established a permanent home ground.
1957 brought about a further promotion into Serie D, which saw them face some of the best-known Tuscan teams for the first time, such as Empoli, Pisa and U.S. Pistoiese.
In 1963 they merged with Marzocco, assuming the name of Rondinella Marzocco Firenze or R.M. Firenze. They kept the name until 1997, when Rondinella merged with Impruneta Calcio, another semi-professional soccer team in Florence, and thus became known as Rondinella Impruneta.
In 1979, Rondinella Marzocco Firenze finally established a permanent residence, moving into the Stadio Comunale delle Due Strade, where they continued to play to this day.
In the 1981–82 season, the team achieved promotion to Serie C1.
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