FC Paradiso

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FC Paradiso

Full name	1917 Football Club Paradiso
Short name	FC Paradiso, Paradiso
Founded	1 September 1917 [1]
Ground	Campo Pian Scairolo
Capacity	1 000 [2]
Owner	Marco Chiesa, Antonio Caggiano
Manager	Manuele Blasi
League	Swiss Promotion League
2022-23	1. Liga Classic Group 3, 1st of 16 (Promotion)
Website	https://fcparadiso.ch/

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.

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]

As of 28 August, 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 1 GK  SUI Yannis Pala 2 MF  ITA Ezequiel Schelotto 4 DF  SUI Samuel Delli Carri 5 DF  SUI Santiago Miranda 6 DF  ITA Edoardo Picozzi 7 MF  MKD Ardit Destani 8 MF  SUI Jarell Njiké Simo 9 DF  SUI Mickaël Facchinetti 10 MF  ITA Saliou Thioune 12 DF  ITA Mattia Cinquini 13 GK  GNB Maurice Gomis

No. Pos. Nation Player 14 MF  SYR Mohamad Alshikh 18 FW  SUI Elton Morina 19 DF  ITA Yassin Sbai 20 MF  ITA Luca Innocenti 23 MF  ITA Claudio Bonanni 30 FW  ITA Michele Foglia (c) 54 DF  SUI Liam Bollati 70 FW  SUI Yannick Cotter 77 DF  BRA Arthur Diniz 80 FW  SUI Evan Rossier 88 GK  GRE Armand Demalija

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]