Overview
Lecce are the Salento club whose colors and open football reflect southern Italian pride, with Stadio Via del Mare as their home and a strong connection to their city and supporters. Their modern profile reflects this milestone: Lecce first reached Serie A in 1985 and has become a familiar presence in Italy’s top two divisions.
History & Legacy
Founded in 1908, the club’s legacy reflects this milestone: Lecce first reached Serie A in 1985 and has become a familiar presence in Italy’s top two divisions. That story continues through a distinctive football culture, generations of local heroes and the atmosphere created at Stadio Via del Mare.
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Founded1908
Championships0 Serie A titles
Home VenueStadio Via del Mare
RivalsBari — the Apulian derby
All-Time IconFranco Causio — a Lecce-born winger and world champion
ColorsYellow and red
Fun Fact 1The club’s nickname is the Salentini
Fun Fact 2Via del Mare means Road by the Sea