1917 Football Club Paradiso, commonly referred to as FC Paradiso, or colloquially as Paradiso, is a professional football based in Paradiso Municipality, Ticino, Switzerland. The club competes in the Swiss Promotion League, the third division of the Swiss football league system.
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| Full name | 1917 Football Club Paradiso |
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| Short name | FC Paradiso, Paradiso |
| Founded | 1 September 1917 [1] |
| Ground | Campo Pian Scairolo |
| Capacity | 1 000 [2] |
| Owner | Marco Chiesa, Antonio Caggiano |
| Manager | Giuseppe Sannino |
| League | Swiss Promotion League |
| 2022-23 | 1. Liga Classic Group 3, 1st of 16 (Promotion) |
| Website | Club website |
History
FC Paradiso was founded on 1 September 1917, by people in the area, with "the aim of practicing and promoting the game of football".[3] In the 2023-24, the ongoing edition of the Swiss Promotion League, Paradiso are set to make their highest ever finish, at third in the third division [4]
Current Squad
- As of 23 February 2024 [5]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | MF |  ITA | Yassin Sbai |
| 21 | MF |  SUI | Nikola Milosavljevic |
| 23 | DF | SUI | Lorenzo Loiero(c) |
| 28 | DF | SUI | Simone Mazzoletti |
| 30 | FW | ITA | Michele Foglia |
| 31 | MF | ITA | Francesco Gazo |
| 44 | FW | SUI | Logan Clément |
| 64 | MF | SUI | Miro Soldo |
| 70 | FW |  COL | Matteo Frigerio |
| 77 | MF | SUI | David Stefanovic |
| 90 | FW |  FRA | Mohamed Bangoura |
| 96 | GK | SUI | Edoardo Cattoneo |
Kits and Sponsors
Paradiso wear a dark green home kit with a black away kit. Their kits have been manufactured by Adidas[6] since 2022, and their sponsor is New Job Construzioni SA.[7]