 ), After playing for a time in regional leagues in Campania, in 1951–52 they were entered into a league equivalent to Serie D, where they finished in the top half of the table.During the 1953–54 season, Cirio narrowly missed being promoted to Serie C after coming in second to Foggia in their category by just two points.They bounced back, ending the next season first in their group, but they lost the playoff game 1–0 to a club from Molfetta.