Survival is the main goal for every newly promoted team, but for Carpi is doesn’t matter. Founded back in 1909, representing a tiny town of about 70,000 people, Carpi will be forced to play at the nearby Braglia Stadium in Modena, as their hometown stadium doesn’t meet Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio (FIGC)’s minimum stadium requirements of 16,000, as they are facing their first ever season in the Serie A, Calcio’s top tier. With a ridiculously small budget of only €3 million, Carpi opted to make a dramatic overhaul, signing no fewer than 23 new players following their promotion. They brought in … Continue reading Carpi – The minnows swimming with sharks
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