U.S.D. Novese

Unione Sportiva Dilettantistica Novese is an Italian football club from Novi Ligure, Piedmont. The club has won the 1921–22 Italian Football Championship, but now plays in Prima Categoria.

Novese
Full nameAssociazione Sportiva Dilettantistica Novese
Founded1919
1937 (refounded)[1]
1974 (refounded)[1]
2016 (refounded)
GroundStadio Costante Girardengo,[2]
Novi Ligure
Capacity3,500[2]
ChairmanRenato Traverso
Managervacant
LeaguePrima Categoria

Novese is the only Italian football team that won a championship without playing a single season in Serie A nor in Serie B.

History

Novese was founded in 1919 and entered Italian history by F.I.G.C. 1921–22 Italian Football Championship, a season when there were two competing major leagues in Italian football: the Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio (F.I.G.C.) and the breakaway Confederazione Calcistica Italiana, which included the big clubs of Northern Italy.[1][3]

Colors and badge

The team colors are white and light blue.

Honours

Domestic competitions

Winners (1): 1921–22

Regional competitions

Winners (2): 1920–21, 1953–54
Winners (2): 1941–42, 1951–52
  • Eccellenza Piemonte-Valle d'Aosta
Winners (2): 1997–98, 2003–04
  • Coppa Italia Dilettanti Piemonte-Valle d'Aosta
Winners (1): 2006–07
  • Supercoppa Piemonte-Valle d'Aosta
Winners (1): 2003–04

See also

  • Association football league system in Italy

References

  1. "La storia". Site.NoveseCalcio.it (in Italian). Archived from the original on 19 September 2015. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
  2. "Lo stadio". Site.NoveseCalcio.it (in Italian). Archived from the original on 19 September 2015. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
  3. Nolan, Kevin. "Calcios failed Pozzo project". These Football Times. Retrieved 19 September 2015.


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