ASD UPC Tavagnacco

Associazione Sportiva Dilettantistica Unione Polisportiva Comunale Tavagnacco, also known as Graphistudio Tavagnacco for sponsorship reasons, is an Italian women's football club from Tavagnacco, Friuli-Venezia Giulia.

Tavagnacco

Full name	Associazione Sportiva Dilettantistica Unione Polisportiva Comunale Tavagnacco[1]
Founded	1989
Ground	Stadio Comunale Tavagnacco
Capacity	1.000
Chairman	Roberto Moroso
Coach	Chiara Orlando
League	Serie B
2021–22	9th, Serie B
Website	http://www.upctavagnacco.com/
Home colours Away colours

History

Founded in 1989, by 2001 UPC Tavagnacco reached the Serie A, where it has played since.^[2] After struggling to avoid relegation in its first years in Serie A, the club has joined the championship's elite in recent years, ranking between the 2nd and 6th positions since 2007. In 2011 Tavagnacco was league runner up and it also reached the Italian Women's Cup final, which it lost 0–3 to Torres Calcio. It consequently qualified for the first time for the UEFA Champions League,^[3] where it was defeated in the Round of 32 by Swedish champion LdB Malmö.^[4]

Honours

• Serie A
  • Runner-up: 2011, 2013
• Coppa Italia
  • Winner: 2012/13, 2013/14

Overall competition record

Season	Division	Place	Coppa	UEFA
1997–98	3	0?
1998–99	2 (Gr. B)	06th
1999–00	2 (Gr. B)	08th	Round 2
2000–01	2 (Gr. B)	01st	Round 2
2001–02	1	11th
2002–03	1	11th
2003–04	1	12th	Quarterfinals
2004–05	1	10th	Round of 16
2005–06	1	09th	Semifinals
2006–07	1	07th	Round 2
2007–08	1	04th	Quarterfinals
2008–09	1	03rd	Round 1
2009–10	1	03rd	Semifinals
2010–11	1	02nd	Finalist
2011–12	1	03rd	Semifinals	Round of 32
2012–13	1	02nd	Winner
2013–14	1	03rd	Winner	Round of 32
2014–15	1	06th	Finalist
2015–16	1	05th	Quarter-final
2016–17	1	06th	Semi-final

UEFA competition record

Season	Competition	Stage	Opponent	Result	Scorers
2011–12	Champions League	Round of 32	LdB Malmö	2–1 (h) 0–5 (a)	Camporese, Riboldi
2013–14	Champions League	Round of 32	Fortuna Hjørring	3–2 (h) 0–2 (a)	Camporese, Tuttino, Zuliani

Current squad

As of 1 September 2019

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 2 DF  ITA Valeria Gardel 3 DF  ITA Elisa Donda 5 DF  ITA Federica Veritti 6 FW  CHN Jade Zhou 8 MF  ITA Francesca Blasoni 11 DF  ITA Erika Covalero 12 GK  ITA Costanza Nicola 13 FW  ITA Caterina Ferin 14 DF  ITA Chiara Cecotti

No. Pos. Nation Player 15 MF  ITA Benedetta Brignoli 16 MF  ITA Valentina Puglisi 18 DF  JPN Mizuho Kato 19 DF  ITA Eleonora Pozzecco 20 DF  ITA Gaia Milan 22 GK  ITA Marika Fontana 24 DF  ITA Francesca Molinaro 32 DF  ITA Teresa Gallo — DF  AUT Nike Winter

Former players

For details of current and former players, see Category:ASD UPC Tavagnacco players.

Staff

Management:

• Chairman: Roberto Moroso
• Sports director: Glauco Di Benedetto
• Secretary: Paolo Foschiani
• Marketing director: Luigi Gressani

Sports:

• Head coach: Sergio Tomadini
• Assistant coach: Marco Rossi
• Goalkeeper coach: Alessandro Pinat

Medical:

• Physio: Sara Pozzetto