Lecce

Club Information

Club History

US Lecce were founded in 1908 in the city of Lecce in the Puglia region of southern Italy, known as the "Florence of the South" for its stunning Baroque architecture. The club has spent much of their history oscillating between Serie A and the lower divisions. Lecce are the most successful club from the Salento area and have a passionate fanbase.

Trophy Cabinet

• No major trophies
• Serie B: 3

Did You Know?

• Lecce are known as "the Florence of the South" reflecting the beautiful Baroque city they represent
• The Stadio Via del Mare holds over 33,000 fans — large for a club of Lecce's stature
• Antonio Conte managed Lecce early in his coaching career
• The club is the most successful from the Salento peninsula in southern Puglia
• Lecce have been promoted to Serie A multiple times showing remarkable resilience
• The city of Lecce is one of the most architecturally beautiful in all of Italy
• Lecce's yellow and red colours represent the sun and warmth of southern Italy