F.C. Vado
Encyclopedia
F.C. Vado is an Italian association football
club located in Vado Ligure
, Liguria. It currently plays in Eccellenza Liguria
.
Vado is known for having been the first team to win the Coppa Italia
competition, in 1922, defeating Udinese
in the final match. At that time, the club played in Terza Divisione (Third Division).
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 located in Vado Ligure
Vado Ligure
Vado Ligure, in antiquity Vado Sabatia, is a town and comune in the province of Savona, Liguria, in northern Italy.- Economy :Vado has a large industrial and commercial port....
, Liguria. It currently plays in Eccellenza Liguria
Eccellenza Liguria
Eccellenza Liguria is the regional Eccellenza football division for clubs in the northern Italian region of Liguria. It consists of 16 teams competing in one group. The winning team is promoted to Serie D, the top level of Italian amateur football...
.
History
It was founded in 1913.Vado is known for having been the first team to win the Coppa Italia
Coppa Italia
The Coppa Italia is an Italian football annual cup competition. Its first edition was held in 1922, but the second champions were not crowned until 1936. Roma and Juventus lead the way with nine wins. Roma has contested more finals, 16, while Torino and Juventus follow with 13...
competition, in 1922, defeating Udinese
Udinese Calcio
Udinese Calcio is an Italian football club based in Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, and currently plays in the Serie A. Founded in 1896, Udinese is the second oldest club in the Serie A, after Genoa....
in the final match. At that time, the club played in Terza Divisione (Third Division).