Valenzana Mado is an

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club, based in

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. Currently it plays in

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History

Valenzana Mado

The club was founded in 2012 after the merger of Valenzana Calcio and G.S. Mado. It renounces to

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 ...

for strong financial commitment required, to start instead from Eccellenza.

Before the merger

Valenzana

Valenzana Calcio was founded in 1906. In the season 2011–12 after 12 seasons in

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it was relegated to

. Alberto Omodeo has been for 20 years the historic President of the club.

Mado

G.S. Mado was founded in 2002. The club in the season 2011–12 has played in Prima Categoria Alessandria. Very numerous and important his youth sector made up of about 200 boys.

Colors and badge

The team's colors are dark blue and red.

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Association football clubs established in 2012 Football clubs in Piedmont and Aosta Valley Serie C clubs Serie D clubs 2012 establishments in Italy Phoenix clubs (association football) {{Italy-footyclub-stub