APD Tortona Villalvernia

Associazione Polisportiva Dilettantistica Tortona Villalvernia or simply Tortona Villalvernia is an Italian association football club, based in Tortona, Piedmont. Tortona Villalvernia currently plays in Eccellenza.

Not to be confused with Derthona F.B.C. 1908, the other team of Tortona.

Tortona Villalvernia
Full nameAssociazione Polisportiva Dilettantistica Tortona Villalvernia
Founded1983 (as Villavernia)
2009 (as Villavernia V.B.)
2012 (as Tortona Villavernia)
GroundStadio Fausto Coppi,
Tortona, Italy
Capacity2,700
ChairmanFiorentino Merlano
ManagerRenzo Semino[1]
LeagueEccellenza Piedmont and Aosta Valley
2012–13Serie D/A, 15h

History

The club was founded in 1983 as A.C. Villalvernia.

In the summer 2009 the club playing in Prima Categoria Piedmont and Aosta Valley was renamed Pol. Villalvernia Val Borbera after the acquisition of the sports title of Promozione club A.S.D. Val Borbera Calcio.

At the end of the 2010–11 Eccellenza season Villavernia V.B. was promoted from Eccellenza Piedmont and Aosta Valley to Serie D for the first time, after an ascent started in Promozione Piedmont and Aosta Valley in the 2009–10 season.[2][3]

In the summer 2012 the club moved from Villalvernia to Tortona and was so renamed A.P.D. Tortona Villalvernia.[4]

In the season 2012–13 the club was relegated to Eccellenza.

Colors and badge

The team's colors are yellow and blue.

Stadium

Home games are played at the Fausto Coppi stadium in Tortona.

References
  1. "Tortona - Cambio di allenatore al Villalvernia - Tortona - AlessandriaNews". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
  2. "Polisportiva Villalvernia V.b." Archived from the original on 30 August 2011. Retrieved 18 August 2011.
  3. "Polisportiva Villalvernia V.b." Archived from the original on 12 February 2012. Retrieved 18 August 2011.
  4. "Tortona - Un solo Derthona, il Villalvernia non può assumere medesima denominazione - Tortona - AlessandriaNews". Archived from the original on 28 May 2019. Retrieved 29 July 2012.


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