ACF Brescia Femminile
| Full name | Associazione Calcio Femminile Brescia Femminile | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Leonesse (Lionesses) | ||
| Founded | 1995 | ||
| Ground | Centro Sportivo Club Azzurri , Brescia |
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| Chairman | Giuseppe Cesari | ||
| Manager | Milena Bertolini | ||
| League | Serie A | ||
| 2015–16 | 1st | ||
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ACF Brescia Femminile is an Italian women's football club from Capriolo, near Brescia. It was founded in 1995 as FCF Capriolo Arredamenti Ostilio. In 2000 it moved to Bergamo, where it played for five seasons as ACF Pro Bergamo. The team adopted its current name in 2005 as it returned to Capriolo.[1]
In 2009 Brescia reached Serie A for the first time.[2] In its first year at top level they were 9th, avoiding relegation. In the 2010-11 season Brescia was the surprise team of the league and competed with UPC Tavagnacco for a Champions League spot. Finally Brescia ranked 3rd. Brescia striker Daniela Sabatino was the second top scorer of the season with 25 goals, just one shy of Patrizia Panico.[3]
Current squad
- As of 4 February 2016.[4]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Honours
- Serie A champions: 2014, 2016
- Italian Women's Cup winners: 2012, 2015
- Super Cup winners: 2014, 2015[5]
