Serie C 2026‑27 calendar unveiled and key club moves announced
Lega Pro has published the full Serie C Sky Wifi 2026‑27 calendar. The season opens on 23 August 2026 and runs to 25 April 2027, with a winter break from 21 December to 2 January. The schedule highlights several high‑profile derbies, notably FC Crotone versus Cosenza in the league and Treviso FBC’s opening Coppa Italia Serie C tie against Dolomiti Bellunesi on 16 August.
The Coppa Italia Serie C first‑round matches are set for 14‑16 August, featuring 36 fixtures across the country, including Trento vs Ospitaletto Franciacorta and Crotone vs Cosenza. Atalanta Under‑23’s complete league programme has also been released, starting with an away game at Vado.
Club activity is also intensifying: Foggia Calcio confirmed the arrivals of midfielder Mamadou Coulibaly from Südtirol and goalkeeper Gianluca Saro from Cremonese, bolstering the squad ahead of its re‑entry to Serie C. Other clubs such as Carpi, Pescara and Latina have detailed their season calendars.
Overall, the league’s fixture list and early transfer moves set the stage for a competitive 2026‑27 Serie C campaign.
Entities: Alessandro Galeandro · Atalanta Under 23 · FC Crotone · Foggia Calcio · Foggia Calcio 1920 · Gennaro Casillo · Gianluca Saro · Lega Pro · Treviso FBC · U.S. Cremonese
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- [○ 1 SOURCE] Alessandro Galeandro’s career includes AlbinoLeffe, Alessandria, Gubbio, Lecco and Giana Erminio. (1e9f13cd-b220-4740-93e0-4ffaf75a95b3)
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Foggia Calcio created a committee of local entrepreneurs to support the club’s long‑term project. (67d03848-3c91-4589-b73c-5dddf8ddb11b)
- [○ 1 SOURCE] President Gennaro Casillo said the club’s project focuses on stability, market activity and confidence. (67d03848-3c91-4589-b73c-5dddf8ddb11b)
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Saro made 51 Serie C appearances and kept 18 clean sheets. (1e36f313-4ab9-4de9-9992-678167d283bc)
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Foggia Calcio was reinstated to Serie C after being ripescato. (67d03848-3c91-4589-b73c-5dddf8ddb11b)
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Foggia Calcio signed goalkeeper Gianluca Saro on a contract until 30 June 2028. (1e36f313-4ab9-4de9-9992-678167d283bc)
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Gianluca Saro was born 25 June 2000 in San Daniele del Friuli and previously played for Pro Vercelli, Juventus, Cesena, Empoli, Crotone, Cremonese and Cittadella. (1e36f313-4ab9-4de9-9992-678167d283bc)
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Foggia Calcio is targeting the signing of forward Alessandro Galeandro, born 29 February 2000 and owned by Lecco. (1e9f13cd-b220-4740-93e0-4ffaf75a95b3)