Polisportiva Città di Ciampino

{{distinguish|text=Polisportiva Ciampino (A.P.D. Ciampino or A.S.D. Pol. Ciampino), another football club of the city}}

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| founded = 2000

| dissolved = 2018 (first team only)

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| chairman = Antonio Paolo Cececotto{{cite web|url=https://www.polisportivacittadiciampino.it/organigramma/|title=Organigramma|trans-title=Organisation chart|access-date=1 December 2018|publisher=Pol. Città di Ciampino|language=Italian}}

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Polisportiva Città di Ciampino, also known as Pol. Città di Ciampino or just Città di Ciampino, is an Italian football club based in Ciampino, in the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital (formerly the province of Rome). Città di Ciampino became the major club of the city, after A.P.D. Ciampino, folded in 2014 by selling its position in the league to A.S.D. Trastevere Calcio. Città di Ciampino participated in 2016–17 Serie D, the fourth highest division of Italy. However, Città di Ciampino relegated in 2017 and the first team withdrew from Eccellenza Lazio in 2018, focusing on youth sector only.

History

Città di Ciampino was founded in 2000.{{cite web|url=https://www.polisportivacittadiciampino.it/la-storia/|title=La storia|trans-title=The story|access-date=1 December 2018|publisher=Pol. Città di Ciampino|language=Italian}}{{primary source inline|date=November 2018}} In 2014, after the major club of the city, A.P.D. Ciampino, sold its position in the league (in Eccellenza Lazio) to become A.S.D. Trastevere Calcio,{{cite news|url=https://www.gazzettaregionale.it/notizie/il-titolo-d-eccellenza-del-ciampino-passa-al-trastevere-di-betturri-pirozzi-sara-il-nuovo-tecnico|title=Il titolo d'Eccellenza del Ciampino passa al Trastevere di Betturri: Pirozzi sarà il nuovo tecnico|date=31 May 2014|access-date=1 December 2018|newspaper=Gazzetta Regionale|language=Italian|first=Gian Marco|last=Ventura|location=Rome|publisher=Penna a Sfera Edizioni}} Città di Ciampino became the major club of the city instead.{{cite news|url=https://www.notiziariocalcio.com/promozione/lazio-citta-di-ciampino-cececotto-i-primi-cinque-anni-di-gestione-molto-positivi-57916|title=Lazio - Città di Ciampino, Cececotto: "I primi cinque anni di gestione molto positivi"|date=9 July 2014|access-date=1 December 2018|website=notiziariocalcio.com|publisher=Tutto Mercato Web Network|language=Italian}} Città di Ciampino won 2014–15 Promozione Lazio, the Italian 6th highest level (since 2014, 7th from 1991 to 2014) in mid-2015.{{cite news|url=http://www.corrieredellosport.it/news/calcio/dilettanti/dilettanti-lazio/2015/06/23-1910631/citta_di_ciampino_rivoluzione_eccellenza/|title=Città di Ciampino, rivoluzione Eccellenza|date=23 June 2015|access-date=1 December 2018|newspaper=Corriere dello Sport|publication-place=Rome|language=Italian|location=Ciampino}} The club won another promotion in mid-2016 from Eccellenza Lazio to Serie D, the top level of Italian non-professional (amateur) football, and the 4th highest level overall.{{cite news|url=http://www.corrieredellosport.it/news/calcio/dilettanti/dilettanti-lazio/2016/04/20-10746667/il_citta_di_ciampino_promosso_in_serie_d/|title=Il Città di Ciampino promosso in Serie D|date=20 April 2016|access-date=1 December 2018|newspaper=Corriere dello Sport|publication-place=Rome|language=Italian|location=Ciampino}} However, the club relegated after playing the single Serie D season.

In 2018, the first team of the club withdrew from Eccellenza Lazio in 2018, focusing on youth sector only.{{cite news|url=https://www.gazzettaregionale.it/notizie/ufficiale-citta-di-ciampino-niente-eccellenza-il-prossimo-anno|title=Ufficiale Città di Ciampino: niente Eccellenza il prossimo anno|date=16 July 2018|access-date=28 November 2018|newspaper=Gazzetta Regionale|publisher=Penna a Sfera Edizioni|location=Rome|language=Italian}}{{cite news|url=https://www.ilmessaggero.it/sport/calcio/il_ciampino_rinuncia_all_eccellenza_cececotto_basta_dare_stipendi-3857814.html|title=Il Ciampino rinuncia all'Eccellenza. Cececotto: "Basta dare stipendi"|date=16 July 2018|access-date=1 December 2018|newspaper=Il Messaggero|publisher=Caltagirone Editore|location=Rome|language=Italian}}{{cite press release|url=https://www.polisportivacittadiciampino.it/ufficiale-il-citta-di-ciampino-rinuncia-alleccellenza/|title=Ufficiale: il Città di Ciampino rinuncia all'Eccellenza|date=16 July 2018|access-date=1 December 2018|publisher=Pol. Città di Ciampino|language=Italian}}

Stadium

Sportivo Comunale Superga, or known as Stadio Comunale Superga or just Stadio Superga, is the home stadium of Pol. Città di Ciampino.{{cite web|url=https://www.polisportivacittadiciampino.it/il-centro/|title=Il Centro|trans-title=The centre|access-date=1 December 2018|publisher=Pol. Città di Ciampino|language=Italian}}{{cite web|url=https://www.datasport.it/calcio/serie-d-girone-h2016-2017/partita/13/citta-di-ciampino_agropoli.html|title=Calcio {{!}} Serie D Girone H 2016-2017 13^ giornata Città di Ciampino Agropoli |website=datasport.it|type=Match report|date=27 November 2016|access-date=2 December 2018|language=Italian}} It had 400 seats.

Rivalries

In the past, there was another club from the same city, Associazione Polisportiva Dilettantistica Ciampino or A.P.D. Ciampino in short. The FIGC registration number of that club was 650,852. That club was based on another sport centre, Centro Sportivo Arnnaldo Fuso, on 9 Via Cagliari (a road that named after Cagliari).{{cite web|url=https://www.gazzetta.it/sportlocale-risultati/lazio/societa/apd-ciampino-650852.shtml|title=A.P.D. Ciampino|access-date=2 December 2018|newspaper=La Gazzetta dello Sport|publisher=RCS MediaGroup|location=Milan|language=Italian}} That club promoted to 2013–14 Eccellenza Lazio as a repêchage in August 2013.{{cite news|url=http://www.calciolaziale.com/2013/08/07/eccellenza/ecco-le-36-eccellenti/|title=ECCO LE 36 ECCELLENTI|date=7 August 2013|access-date=2 December 2018|website=calciolaziale.com|language=Italian}} However, that club sold its position in the league to A.S.D. Trastevere Calcio in 2014,{{cite journal|url=http://www2.lnd.it/documenti/leggi/comunicati/1659946?lid=8|title=CAMBI DENOMINAZIONE SOCIALE; CAMBI DENOMINAZIONE E SEDE SOCIALE|journal=Comunicato Ufficiale|volume=2014–15|issue=13|department=Comitato Regionale Lazio|publisher=Lega Nazionale Dilettanti|location=Rome|language=Italian|date=1 August 2014|access-date=1 December 2018}} making the latter "promoted" again in a second succession.

A phoenix club of A.P.D. Ciampino was founded in 2017 in the same sport centre as Associazione Sportiva Dilettantistica Polisportiva Ciampino, or A.S.D. Pol. Ciampino in short. That club had a registration number of 947,465.{{cite web|url=http://www.asdpolisportivaciampino.it/storia.html|title=storia|trans-title=Story|access-date=2 December 2018|publisher=A.S.D. Pol. Ciampino|language=Italian}}

A.P.D. Ciampino and Pol. Città di Ciampino had a derby in the league in {{ill|2012–13 Promozione Lazio|it|Promozione Lazio 2012-2013}} season. A.P.D. Ciampino finished as the third of group C, while Pol. Città di Ciampino finished as the sixth of the same group.{{cite journal|url=http://www2.lnd.it/documenti/leggi/comunicati/1342321?lid=8|title=Classifiche Attività Regionale LND|journal=Comunicato Ufficiale|volume=2012–13|issue=258|department=Comitato Regionale Lazio|publisher=Lega Nazionale Dilettanti|location=Rome|language=Italian|date=29 June 2013|access-date=23 November 2018}}

In 2014, Roman team {{ill|A.S.D. ALMAS Roma|it|Appio Latino Metronio Associazione Sportiva}}, moved their headquarter from Rome to Ciampino. That club moved back to Rome in 2017.{{cite journal|url=http://lazio.lnd.it/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/010_04_08_2017_cambideno_cessazioni-1.pdf|title=Cambi denominazone sociale |journal=Comunicato Ufficiale|volume=2017–18|issue=10|department=Comitato Regionale Lazio|publisher=Lega Nazionale Dilettanti|location=Rome|language=Italian|date=4 August 2017|access-date=3 December 2018}} That club, as of {{ill|2018–19 Eccellenza Lazio|it|Eccellenza Lazio 2018-2019|lt=2018–19 season}}, still used the Centro Sportivo Arnnaldo Fuso in Ciampino, as their home stadium.{{cite web|url=http://lazio.lnd.it/event/69098/|title=Almas Roma - Villalba O.M. 1952 – LND Lazio|date=9 September 2018|access-date=2 December 2018|department=Comitato Regionale Lazio|publisher=Lega Nazionale Dilettanti|location=Rome|language=Italian|type=Match report}} In {{ill|2015–16 Eccellenza Lazio|it|Eccellenza Lazio 2015-2016|lt=2015–16 season}} and {{ill|2017–18 Eccellenza Lazio|it|Eccellenza Lazio 2017-2018|lt=2017–18 season}}, despite both ALMAS and Città di Ciampino were in the same division, Eccellenza Lazio, they were not in the same group.