A.C.D. Virtus Entella
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Virtus Entella is an Italian association football
Football in Italy
Football is the most popular sport in Italy. The Italian national football team has won the FIFA World Cup 4 times , trailing only Brazil . Italy's club sides have won 27 major European trophies, making them the most successful European nation in the subject of football...

 club, based in Chiavari
Chiavari
Chiavari is a town and comune on the Italian Riviera in the Province of Genoa, region of Liguria. It is situated near the mouth of the Entella River, in the center of a fertile plain surrounded by mountains except on the southwest, where it comes down to the Mediterranean Sea...

, Liguria.

Entella currently plays in Lega Pro Seconda Divisione.

History

The club was founded in 1914 as Foot-Ball Club Entella and went bankrupt in 2001.

It was refounded in 2002 as Unione Sportiva Valle Sturla Entella.

It takes the current name in summer 2010, after having been admitted in Lega Pro Seconda Divisione.

Notable former players

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  • Cristiano Bacci
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  • Manlio Bacigalupo
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  • Gianpaolo Castorina
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  • Nicolas Cinalli
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  • Francesco Conti
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  • Gino Ferrer Callegari
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  • Rosario Di Vincenzo
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  • Matteo Matteazzi
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  • Simone Pasticcio
    Simone Pasticcio
    Simone Pasticcio is an Italian footballer. He plays as a defender. He played for Entella and Genoa C.F.C. youth teams and made his debut in Serie A on 21 May 1995 against Foggia...

  • Silvano Raggio Garibaldi
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  • Luciano Spalletti
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  • Giuliano Taccola
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  • Stefano Vavoli
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