Stadio Silvio Piola (Vercelli)

• U.S. Pro Vercelli

• Games of the U.S. Pro Vercelli ( since 1932 )
• Games of the AS Pro Belvedere Vercelli (2006-2010)

The Stadio Silvio Piola is a football stadium in the Italian city of the province of Vercelli in the Piedmont region. The sporting home of the U.S. Pro Vercelli offers visitors 8,000 places. From 2006 until its dissolution in 2010, the club AS Pro Belvedere Vercelli in the stadium was located.

History

At the inauguration in 1932, the stadium was named Stadio Leonida Robbiano. Robbiano was an Italian military pilot; which fell on 11 April 1933. Since 1997, it is named after, died in 1996, Italian footballer Silvio Piola. The striker played in his 25 -year career ( 1929-1954 ) a total of 537 league games and scored 338 goals.

The venue is located in the city, surrounded by residential houses. Is determined the image of the plant from the covered and equipped with seating grandstand. To play the game field pass stepped Admission ranks; which is separated by a high fence of the grassy area. Since the main stand slightly behind is; located on concrete steps more standing room. In the summer of 2007, a storm damaged a portion of the stands; until the start of the season 2007/ 08 but this was rectified. During the summer months of 2009 and 2010, the grandstand areas for the visiting fans were renewed.

In June 2011, the club US Pro Vercelli and the city decided by mutual agreement, with the support of the mayor Andrea Corsaro, Stadio Silvio Piola, the renovation of the. So should, inter alia, renewed the 1,070 seats in the grandstand and an artificial turf be laid on the field. The work should be completed before the start of the 2011/12 season.