Nickname(s):I Grigi (The Greys), L’Orso (The Bear)
Founded:1912 (Refounded 2003)
Stadium:Stadio Giuseppe Moccagatta (Alessandria)
Capacity:6,000
Club History: Alessandria was founded in 1912. Football arrived in Alessandria in the end of 19th century; there are reports regarding a match played in which a team of Alessandria played against one from Genoa. In 1896, the Unione Pro Sport Alessandria was created, followed by the football teams of the athletic club Forza e Concordia, which wore dark-grey shirts, and Forza e Coraggio, with pearl-grey shirts. Main rivals are Pro Vercelli and Novara Calcio.
Crest: The crest of the club contain the letters “U”,”S” and “A” and the flag/Coat of Arms of the City of Alessandria. Next to this the name Alessandria Calcio and the year of foundation 1912.
