Victoria Libertas Pesaro | ||||
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Nickname | VL Vuelle | |||
Leagues | LBA | |||
Founded | 1 July 1946 | |||
History | Victoria Pesaro (1946–1965) U.S. Victoria Libertas Pesaro (1965–2006) U.S. Vuelle Pallacanestro (2006–2007) U.S. Victoria Libertas Pallacanestro (2007–present) | |||
Arena | Vitrifrigo Arena | |||
Capacity | 10,323 | |||
Location | Pesaro, Marche, Italy | |||
Team colors | Red and White | |||
President | Ario Costa | |||
Head coach | Spiro Leka | |||
Championships | 2 Italian Leagues 2 Italian Cups 1 Saporta Cup | |||
Website | Official Site | |||
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Victoria Libertas (also known as "VL" or in Italian Vuelle), full name Unione Sportiva Victoria Libertas Pallacanestro, is a professional basketball team that is based in Pesaro, Italy. The club competes in the top level Italian professional basketball league, the Lega Basket Serie A (LBA). It was commonly known across Europe as Scavolini Pesaro, from the name of its historical main sponsor Scavolini (from 1975 to 2014), an Italian kitchen and bathroom products designer and manufacturer, whose co-founder Valter Scavolini was formerly club president. Now, it is known as Carpegna Prosciutto Basket Pesaro after its title sponsor.[1] For past club sponsorship names, see the list below.