Unione Sportiva Lecce, commonly referred to as Lecce, is a professional Italian football club based in Lecce, Apulia. The club play in Serie A in the 2023–24 season, the top level of the Italian football pyramid. Lecce plays its home games at Stadio Via del Mare, which has a capacity of 31,533 spectators.
The performance of Lecce in the Italian football league structure since the first season of a unified Serie A (1929/30)
Lecce-Lazio 5–3, Stadio Via del Mare, 1 May 2005
Fans celebrating the club's eighth promotion to Serie A in May 2010
Lecce is a city in southern Italy and capital of the province of Lecce, with the second-highest population in the Apulia region. It is on the Salentine Peninsula, at the heel of the Italian Peninsula, and is over two thousand years old.
Clockwise from top left: Church of Santa Croce; Roman Theatre; the cathedral's bell tower; Lecce Cathedral ("Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta"); and Porta Napoli, in Viale Università
Piazza del Duomo
The Roman amphitheatre
Column of St Oronzo