A.S.D. Chiavari Calcio Caperana was an Italian association football club, based in Caperana, a ''

frazione A ''frazione'' (: ''frazioni'') is a type of subdivision of a ''comune'' ('municipality') in Italy, often a small village or hamlet outside the main town. Most ''frazioni'' were created during the Fascist era (1922–1943) as a way to consolidat ...

'' of

Chiavari Chiavari (; ) is a seaside comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Genoa, in Italy. It has about 28,000 inhabitants. It has a beachside promenade and a marina and is situated near the river Entella (river), Entella. History Pre-Rom ...

, Liguria. Chiavari Caperana last played in

Serie D The Serie D () is the highest level of semi-professional football in Italy, and the fourth tier of the Italian national league system. It sits beneath the third and lowest fully professional league, Serie C, and feeds in to it through promotion ...

History

The club was founded in 1972 as A.S.D. Caperanese. The team was promoted to

Eccellenza Liguria Eccellenza Liguria is the regional Eccellenza football division for clubs in the northern Italian region of Liguria. It consists of 16 teams competing in one group. The winning team is promoted to Serie D, the top level of Italian amateur football ...

in the 2000–01 season after an ascent started in

Seconda Categoria The Seconda Categoria is the 8th level (since 2014–15) in the Italian football league system. Each individual league winner within the Seconda Categoria level progresses to their closest regional league in the Prima Categoria level. Depending on ...

in the 1998–99 season. In the 2009–10 season Caperanese won the national play-offs of

and so was promoted in

. In summer 2010 the club was renamed A.S.D. Chiavari Calcio Caperana. At the end of the 2013–14 Serie D season it was not admitted to the next edition and folded thereafter. From May 2015 the club has been refounded as A. S. D. Caperanese 2015 and plays in the first category league L. N. D. Liguria

Colors and badge

The team's colors are green and blue, such as the municipality.

References

External links

Official Site
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