Italian Branch Win Trophy - Ipswich Town News
The Italian Branch of the Supporters Club carried off the Chestnut Cup at a tournament held in Paratico, Brescia on Saturday.
The Italian Blues beat OLSC Italy (Liverpool) 3-1 in the semi-finals (Bovolenta, S Longo, Cuoghi) and the Italian Gooners 2-0 in the final (Bovolenta, Rezzonico).
Sunderland’s Black Cats of Italy also took part in the competition which raised money for Support Syrian Children
You can see more photos on the Italian Branch’s blog here.
Top photo: Back: Francesco Rezzonico, Ivan Del Monaco (GK), Claudio Longo, Luca Capellini, Simone Longo, Emile Delle Foglie, Ennio Bovolenta, Marco Soler (coach).
Front: Gianluca Carrubba (cap), Antonello Cuoghi, Giacomo Grossoni, Francesco Scordamaglia.
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