Full name | Taranto Football Club 1927 S.r.l. | |||
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Nickname(s) | Gli Ionici (The Ionians) I Rossoblù (The Red and Blue) I Delfini (The Dolphins) | |||
Founded | 1927 | |||
Ground | Stadio Erasmo Iacovone, Taranto, Italy | |||
Capacity | 27,584 | |||
Chairman | Mark Campbell, Apex Capital Global LLC | |||
Manager | Carmine Gautieri | |||
League | Serie C Group C | |||
2023–24 | Serie C Group C, 5th of 20 | |||
Website | https://www.tarantofootballclub.it/ | |||
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Taranto Football Club 1927, commonly referred to as Taranto, is a professional Italian football club, based in Taranto, Apulia. Originally founded in 1927 by the union of two pioneering clubs that created the first city squad, Taranto currently plays in Serie C Group C. Taranto is 19th in the all-time Serie B ranking, though Taranto has not played in Serie B since 1993, having played in the "serie cadetta" 31 times, more than any other Italian club which never played in Serie A.