Associazione Calcistica Giavenocoazze (formerly Football Club Giaveno) is an Italian association football club located in

Giaveno Giaveno is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about west of Turin. History Giaveno has very ancient origins; some local historians trace the first settlement back to Roman times ...

, Piedmont. It currently plays in

Prima Categoria The Prima Categoria is a level of football in Italy. It is the seventh level (since 2014–15) in the Italian football league system and is organized by the National Amateur League by the Regional Committees. Each individual league winner within t ...

. Its colors are red and blue.

History

The club was founded in 1968 with the name of U.S. Giaveno. Giaveno spent a long time in the regional Piedmont leagues, and wouldn't gain promotion from the

Terza Categoria The Terza Categoria is the lowest level of amateur football in Italy. It is the ninth level in the Italian football league system. Each individual league winner within the Terza Categoria level progresses to their closest regional league in the ...

until the 1980s. When the team finally promoted, they succeeded in a double promotion, gaining promotion to the

. In 1986 the football club merged with U.S. Coazze, giving the club a new name; A.C. Giaveno Coazze. The small club succeeded to conquer the championship of

at the first attempt, they went on to win the

Promozione The Promozione (, "promotion") is the sixth level in the Italian football league system. Each individual league winner within the Promozione level progresses to their closest regional league in the Eccellenza level. Depending on each league's lo ...

in order to pass into the hunt for the Eccellenza championship. Giaveno achieved Eccellenza victory the following season. Giaveno first competed in

Serie D The Serie D () is the top level of semi-professional football in the country. The fourth tier of the Italian league system, the competition sits beneath the third professional league, Serie C. It is administered by the Lega Nazionale Dilettant ...

during the 1989–90 season, and the successive season finished at sixth place in the championship. The following season the club were not as fortunate and were relegated; they only gained promotion back to

during the 2002–03 season when they also changed denomination to F.C. Giaveno. In 2007, after a sponsorship deal with

Lotto Sport Italia Lotto Sport Italia is an Italian sports equipment manufacturer based in Trevignano, near Treviso. The company manufactures and commercialises sporting and casual clothing and footwear (including sneakers, and football boots). Its clothing li ...

, the club changed denomination to F.C.D. Lottogiaveno. In 2011, after the end of the sponsorship deal with

, the club changed denomination to A.C. Giavenocoazze.

External links

Official homepage

Giaveno page @ Serie-D.com
{{DEFAULTSORT:Lottogiaveno Football clubs in Piedmont and Aosta Valley

F.C.D. Lottogiaveno Associazione Calcistica Giavenocoazze (formerly Football Club Giaveno) is an Italian association football club located in Giaveno, Piedmont. It currently plays in Prima Categoria. Its colors are red and blue. History The club was founded in 196 ...

Association football clubs established in 1968 1968 establishments in Italy