Borgosesia
Borgosesia Calcio: a team with a long history
Borgosesia Calcio Associazione Sportiva Dilettantistica, commonly known as Borgosesia Calcio, is an Italian football team based in Borgosesia, in the province of Vercelli. The team has a long history and has been playing in Serie D for 13 years.
History
Unione Sportiva Borgosesia was founded in 1925 through the merger of Borgosesia Football Club and Trattoria Vallana. The original team had a white jersey, which was later changed to green. In 1932, Unione Sportiva Borgosesia became Associazione Sportiva Borgosesia.
After World War II, Associazione Calcio Borgosesia was reorganized with the help of engineer Bozzola. The team chose maroon as the main color and green as the secondary color. In 1952, Associazione Calcio Borgosesia was promoted to IV Serie, later becoming Serie D.
In the 1960s, Borgosesia had a positive run of eight Serie D championships, which ended in 1976 with relegation. In the 1990s, the team was led by young coach Gianmario Arrondini, who achieved promotion from Prima Categoria to Promozione, and subsequently to Eccellenza and the National Amateur Championship.
Borgosesia reached the pinnacle of its history in 1998, achieving promotion to Serie C2. The experience in Serie C2 lasted only one year and the team was relegated after the play-out with Pro Patria Calcio. In the following years, Borgosesia alternated between amateur divisions, stabilizing in Serie D since 2009.
Famous players
Among the footballers who played for Borgosesia Calcio and reached the highest levels, Christian Abbiati stands out, later becoming a goalkeeper for Milan. Abbiati defended the maroon goal in the 1995-96 season and earned a call-up to the National Amateurs team.
In general, Borgosesia has given many players the opportunity to develop and achieve their dreams of playing football. The team is an extremely important sports reality in the province of Vercelli and continues to grow.
Conclusions
In summary, Borgosesia Calcio is a team with a long history and a strong football tradition. The team has seen many ups and downs over the years, but has always had a great passion and commitment for the game of football. The team's fans are always present in home games and unconditionally support the team. Borgosesia Calcio is an important sports reality that is part of the Italian history of amateur football.