The Tuscan club have been out of the Italian top flight since 1991, but still boast a couple of familiar names
By Michele Tossani for The Gentleman Ultra
Picking a five-a-side team for a side whose glory days were 30 years ago could look like a mere rhetorical exercise. But we are still talking about a squad representing Pisa, one of the best-known and most visited Italian cities. Who doesn’t know the Leaning Tower of Pisa?
Pisa is also well regarded for its famous Scuola Normale Superiore, considered one of the best universities in the world. The football club has never reached those heights; Pisa SC had its best days back in the 1980s, under the ownership of Romeo Anconetani, one of the classic small-club owners of that age.
Continue reading…The Tuscan club have been out of the Italian top flight since 1991, but still boast a couple of familiar namesBy Michele Tossani for The Gentleman UltraPicking a five-a-side team for a side whose glory days were 30 years ago could look like a mere rhetorical exercise. But we are still talking about a squad representing Pisa, one of the best-known and most visited Italian cities. Who doesn’t know the Leaning Tower of Pisa?Pisa is also well regarded for its famous Scuola Normale Superiore, considered one of the best universities in the world. The football club has never reached those heights; Pisa SC had its best days back in the 1980s, under the ownership of Romeo Anconetani, one of the classic small-club owners of that age. Continue reading…
