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Parma Calcio 1913 (Italian pronunciation:) is an Italian professional football club based in Parma, Emilia-Romagna, which competes in the Serie A, the top tier of Italian league system, following promotion from Serie B in the 2023–24 season.
The club was founded as Parma Foot Ball Club in December 1913. [2] At this time Parma's matches were less well-organised and arranged on a largely ad-hoc basis. Official records from these matches are sketchy at best. The club began playing league football in 1919 and became founder members of Serie B in 1928.
The final at Wembley Stadium saw Parma faced with Belgian opponents Royal Antwerp, who were beaten 3–1 with the Italians' goals coming from Lorenzo Minotti, Melli and Stefano Cuoghi. Parma won the European Super Cup a few months later, beating 1992 Champions League winners Milan over two legs.
The 2020–21 Parma Calcio 1913 season was the club's 107th season in existence and its third consecutive season in the top flight of Italian football. In addition to the domestic league, Parma participated in this season's edition of the Coppa Italia. The season covered the period from 1 September 2020 to 30 June 2021.
The 2021–22 season was Parma Calcio 1913's 108th season in existence. In addition to the Serie B , Parma participated in this season's edition of the Coppa Italia . On 27 May 2021, Parma announced that Enzo Maresca would be the new team's coach.
League football has been organized by the GFA since 1905. The first league season after Gibraltar were accepted as full members of UEFA was 2013–14, making qualification to the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League possible since the 2014–15 season, provided the relevant club has received a UEFA licence. [2]
Parma have won eight major titles in their history, with all eight coming in the space of ten years between 1992 and 2002. [1] The only two major honours that Parma are yet to win are the Serie A title and the UEFA Champions League, the most prestigious domestic and continental competitions, respectively.
The 2019–20 Parma Calcio 1913 season was the club's second consecutive season back in Serie A, following their promotion from Serie B at the end of the 2017–18 season. [1] The club competed in Serie A and the Coppa Italia .