Foroni Verona Football Club was an Italian
women's football club from
Verona
Verona ( , ; vec, Verona or ) is a city on the Adige River in Veneto, Northern Italy, Italy, with 258,031 inhabitants. It is one of the seven provincial capitals of the region. It is the largest city Comune, municipality in the region and the ...
.
Founded in 1989 as A.C. Foroni, it reached
Serie A
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in 1999, and soon became one of the leading Italian teams in the first half of the 2000s, winning two championships in 2003 and 2004 preceded by two silver medals and the 2002
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. However, it was disbanded at its peak in 2004. As the national champion it represented Italy in the
2004 European Cup.
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UEFA
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Notable players include internationals Paola Brumana, Elisa Camporese
Elisa Camporese (born 16 March 1984) is an Italian former football midfielder, who most recently played for UPC Tavagnacco of Serie A. She has won four leagues with Foroni Verona, CF Bardolino and Torres CF. As a member of the Italy women's na ...
, Chiara Gazzoli
Chiara Gazzoli (born 21 August 1978) is an Italian former football striker.
Club career
She played for ACF Milan, Foroni Verona, Torres CF and ASD Fiammamonza between 1994 and 2007, when she turned to 7-a-side football. She won four leag ...
, Rita Guarino
Maria Rita Guarino (; born 31 January 1971) is an Italian professional football manager and former player who is the manager of Italian club Inter Women. As a player, she represented the Italy national team as a striker.
Playing career
Throug ...
, Katia Serra, Simona Sodini and Alessia Tuttino
Alessia Tuttino (born 15 March 1983) is an Italian people, Italian Association football, football midfielder who plays for UPC Tavagnacco of Serie A (women's football), Serie A and the Italy women's national football team. At club level she previ ...
.
Titles
* 2 Italian Leagues (2003, 2004)
* 1 Italian Cup
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(2002)
Record in UEFA competitions
References
Women's football clubs in Italy
Sport in Verona
Association football clubs established in 1989
Association football clubs disestablished in 2004
1989 establishments in Italy
2004 disestablishments in Italy
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