FOGGIA Calcio — around 1995/96

Club overview

• Full name: Foggia Calcio (commonly "Foggia")
• Country: Italy
• City: Foggia, Apulia (Puglia)
• Home stadium: Stadio Pino Zaccheria
• Nickname(s): "Satanelli" (the Little Satans)

Season context — circa 1995/96

• By the mid-1990s Foggia was a club with notable recent history: the early 1990s era under Zdeněk Zeman (late 1980s–early 1990s) had brought attacking football, Serie A promotion and memorable seasons. After Zeman’s departure the club went through sporting and financial instability.
• In 1995/96 Foggia were competing in the lower professional tiers of Italian football (Serie B or Serie C1 around that period, depending on exact season events and relegations/promotions).

Head coach: Tarcisio Burgnich

• Full name: Tarcisio "Ciso" Burgnich
• Role: Manager / head coach of Foggia during the mid-1990s (he had managerial stints after a distinguished playing career)
• Background: Burgnich was a highly regarded former defender who played for clubs including Udinese, Juventus and Inter, and was a long-time Italy international in the 1960s and early 1970s. After retiring he moved into coaching and had several spells managing Italian clubs.

Typical squad and style

• Exact squad lists for 1995/96 may vary; notable earlier-era players at Foggia included many attackers from the Zeman period, but by 1995/96 the roster featured a mix of veterans and journeyman professionals common in Serie B/C teams.
• Burgnich as a coach emphasized organization and defensive solidity, drawing on his experience as a top-level defender, which contrasted with the free-scoring Zeman years.

Competitions

• Foggia in this era competed in national league play (Serie B or Serie C1 depending on the specific year) and the Coppa Italia when eligible.
• Results and league position for the exact 1995/96 campaign should be checked against historical standings for precision.

Notes and sources

• For precise match results, full squad lists, appearances and goal totals in 1995/96, consult historical records such as RSSSF, worldfootball.net, transfermarkt, or contemporary Italian sports archives/newspapers.

Summary

Foggia in the mid-1990s was a club rebuilding after the high-attacking Zeman years; Tarcisio Burgnich brought defensive experience as head coach around the 1995/96 period while the team competed in Italy’s lower professional divisions and domestic cup competitions.