GC Biaschesi is a
Swiss
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football club from the town of
Biasca
Biasca is a town of the district of Riviera in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
History
Biasca is first mentioned in 830 as ''Aviasca'' in the ''Liber viventium'' of Pfäfers Abbey. In 1119 it was mentioned as ''Abiasca''.
Early history
...
in
Canton Ticino
Ticino (), sometimes Tessin (), officially the Republic and Canton of Ticino or less formally the Canton of Ticino,, informally ''Canton Ticino'' ; lmo, Canton Tesin ; german: Kanton Tessin ; french: Canton du Tessin ; rm, Chantun dal Tessin . ...
, the
Italian-speaking region of
Switzerland
). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament and government are installed in Bern, while other federal institutions, such as the federal courts, are in other cities (Bellinzona, Lausanne, Luzern, Neuchâtel ...
. The team currently plays in
Liga 1., the third highest tier in the
Swiss football pyramid. The club narrowly missed out on promotion to the
Challenge League after losing a play off match in May 2008, against
FC Stade Nyonnais
FC Stade Nyonnais is an association football club based in the town of Nyon, Switzerland. The team currently competes in the Promotion League, the third tier of the Swiss football league system and plays its home matches at Stade de Colovray, ...
. Finished the 2008/2009 season in 13th position.
Stadium
GC Biaschesi play their home games at
Campo Sportivo "Al Vallone". The total capacity is 2,850. The stadium has 350 seats and 2,500 standing places.
External links
Official WebsiteSoccerway.com profileFootball.ch profile
Biaschesi
Association football clubs established in 1941
Biasca
1941 establishments in Switzerland
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