[1] is an Italian association football club, based in Carate Brianza which currently plays in Serie D group A.

Folgore Caratese was formerly a satellite team of Novara Calcio.

The club serves as a training side for Novara's young talents.

[4] Folgore Caratese has been chaired since 2023, and formerly from 2016 to 2022, by journalist Michele Criscitiello, who is also editor-in-chief and co-owner of sports TV channel Sportitalia, the latter serving also as the official club sponsor during the period.

It plays at the Stadio XXV Aprile in Carate Brianza, which has a capacity of 3,000.