ASD Cuneo Calcio Femminile explained

Clubname:Cuneo
Fullname:Associazione Sportiva Dilettantistica Cuneo Calcio Femminile
Dissolved:2017
Chrtitle:Chairperson
Chairman:Eva Callipo[1]
Mgrtitle:President
League:
Season:2016–17
Position:Serie A, 7th of 12

Associazione Sportiva Dilettantistica Cuneo Calcio Femminile is a women's association football club from Italy. The team competed in the top-level Serie A twice, last in 2016–17. After that season they sold their Serie A licence to Juventus, who were starting a women's professional team. The club only fielded youth teams since afterwards, as an affiliated club of Cuneo.

History

The history of the club began in 1985 in some youth leagues.[2] The name Cuneo Calcio Femminile though only was adopted later after renamings. In the 1990s the club was promoted to the Serie B but did not play there for monetary reasons.

In 2009 Eva Callipo became vice-chairperson and chairperson in 2012. Under her the club finally played the Serie B and won it twice. In its final season in 2016-17 the clubs was spared relegation on the last matchday. After the season the club sold its place to Juventus FC, which the male professional club started their own women team.[3] At the same time Cuneo Calcio Femminile was affiliated to A.C. Cuneo 1905, the male professional club of the city Cuneo .[4]

Honours

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dirigenti - staff. 19 August 2017. A.S.D. Cuneo Calcio Femminile. it.
  2. Web site: Calcio femminile: Cuneo, e se oltre 30 anni di storia terminassero con un tweet?. 19 June 2017.
  3. News: È ufficiale: alla Juve i diritti del Cuneo femminile. La Stampa (Cuneo edition). ILARIA. BLANGETTI. it. 21 May 2018. 1 July 2017.
  4. Collaborazione A.C. Cuneo 1905 e Cuneo Calcio Femminile. 4 August 2017. 4 August 2017. A.C. Cuneo 1905. it.