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Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical ...
, sorted by division, then alphabetically, and including geographical locations, home stadium information and club positions in the prior season.


Clubs by division


Serie A The Serie A (), also called Serie A TIM for national sponsorship with TIM, is a professional league competition for football clubs located at the top of the Italian football league system and the winner is awarded the Scudetto and the Cop ...

: 2022–23 Serie A clubs. For a complete list of clubs see List of Italian Football Championship clubs.


Serie B The Serie B (), currently named Serie BKT for sponsorship reasons, is the second-highest division in the Italian football league system after the Serie A. It has been operating for over ninety years since the 1929–30 season. It had been ...

: 2022–23 Serie B clubs.


Serie C The Serie C () is the third-highest division in the Italian football league system after the Serie B and Serie A. The Lega Italiana Calcio Professionistico (Lega Pro) is the governing body that runs the Serie C. The unification of the Lega Pro ...

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2022–23 Serie C The 2022–23 Serie C is the ninth season of the unified Serie C division, the third tier of the Italian football league system. Changes The league will be composed by 60 teams, geographically divided into three different groups. The group compos ...
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Group A (North)


Group B (Central)


Group C (South)


Former Serie A/B participants in Serie D and below

Former Serie A runner-up Livorno (18 seasons in Serie A, 27 seasons in Serie B) was relegated from Serie C after 2020–21, but the club dissolved before registering for Serie D.
Chievo Chievo (4,500 inhabitants) is a frazione of Verona located to the west of the city, around from the historic city centre, on the shores of the river Adige. It is best known for its football team, A.C. ChievoVerona, which competes in the second ...
(17 seasons in Serie A, 10 seasons in Serie B) was excluded from Serie B following an 8th-place finish in 2020-21 due to financial irregularities and failed to register for play in 2021–22. The below tables listing amateur-level Italian soccer clubs are out of date or incomplete. The following teams are presently participants in Serie D (or lower) but have formerly played at Serie A, the top level of Italian professional football: * Catania – 17 seasons in Serie A plus 35 seasons in Serie B * Varese – 7 seasons in Serie A plus 21 seasons in Serie B (since disbanded and replaced by illegitimate phoenix club Città di Varese in Serie D) * Casale – 4 seasons in Serie A plus 4 seasons in Serie B * Legnano – 3 seasons in Serie A plus 14 seasons in Serie B * Pistoiese – 1 season in Serie A plus 19 seasons in Serie B *
Treviso Treviso ( , ; vec, Trevixo) is a city and '' comune'' in the Veneto region of northern Italy. It is the capital of the province of Treviso and the municipality has 84,669 inhabitants (as of September 2017). Some 3,000 live within the Ven ...
(Eccellenza participant) – 1 season in Serie A plus 16 seasons in Serie B * Carpi – 1 season in Serie A plus 5 seasons in Serie B Further, the following participants of Serie D have previously played at the Serie B level of Italian football but not Serie A: *
Sambenedettese A.S. Sambenedettese S.r.l. is an Italian association football club, based in San Benedetto del Tronto, Marche. Sambenedettese currently plays in Serie D. History Foundation The club was founded in 1923 as ''U.S. Sambenedettese''. In 195 ...
(21 seasons) * Arezzo (16 seasons) *
Fanfulla Luigi Visconti, better known by his stage name Fanfulla, (26 February 1913 – 5 January 1971) was an Italian actor and comedian. Life and career Born in Rome, Visconti debuted at very young age on stage alongside his mother, the actress Merc ...
(12 seasons) * Prato (10 seasons) * Ravenna (7 seasons) * Seregno (6 seasons) * Brindisi (6 seasons) *
Grosseto Grosseto () is a city and ''comune'' in the central Italian region of Tuscany, the capital of the Province of Grosseto. The city lies from the Tyrrhenian Sea, in the Maremma, at the centre of an alluvial plain on the Ombrone river. It is the ...
(6 seasons) * Campobasso (5 seasons) * Savona (5 seasons) *
Trapani Trapani ( , ; scn, Tràpani ; lat, Drepanum; grc, Δρέπανον) is a city and municipality (''comune'') on the west coast of Sicily, in Italy. It is the capital of the Province of Trapani. Founded by Elymians, the city is still an imp ...
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Barletta Barletta () is a city, '' comune'' of Apulia, in south eastern Italy. Barletta is the capoluogo, together with Andria and Trani, of the Province of Barletta-Andria-Trani. It has a population of around 94,700 citizens. The city's territory be ...
(4 seasons) * Cavese (3 seasons) * Derthona (3 seasons) * L'Aquila (3 seasons) * Nocerina (3 seasons) * Samremese (3 seasons) * Savoia (3 seasons) * Rieti (2 seasons) *
Acireale Acireale (; scn, Jaciriali, locally shortened to ''Jaci'' or ''Aci'') is a coastal city and ''comune'' in the north-east of the Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, southern Italy, at the foot of Mount Etna, on the coast facing the Ionian Sea. ...
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Crema Crema or Cremas may refer to: Crema * Crema, Lombardy, a ''comune'' in the northern Italian province of Cremona * Crema (coffee), a thin layer of foam at the top of a cup of espresso * Crema (dairy product), the Spanish word for cream * ''Cremà ...
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Casertana Casertana Football Club is an Italian association football club based in Caserta, Campania. The club currently plays in Serie D. History The club was founded in 1908 as Robur Caserta and became known as Unione Sportiva Casertana from 1928 unt ...
(2 seasons) * Licata (2 seasons) *
Alzano Virescit Virtus CiseranoBergamo 1909 is an football in Italy, Italian association football club from Ciserano, Lombardy. It was born in 2019 as a merger of ''Ciserano Calcio'' and ''Virtus Bergamo'', itself a direct heir of ''Alzano Virescit'', a club th ...
(1 season) * Forli (1 season) * Fermana (1 season) * Gallipoli (1 season) * Massese (1 season) * Matera (1 season) * Mestre (1 season) *
Sorrento Sorrento (, ; nap, Surriento ; la, Surrentum) is a town overlooking the Bay of Naples in Southern Italy. A popular tourist destination, Sorrento is located on the Sorrentine Peninsula at the south-eastern terminus of the Circumvesuviana ra ...
(1 season) * Ponte San Pietro Isola (1 season as Vita Nova) Other teams that have participated in Serie B since 1948 but now compete in Eccellenza or Promozione: * Città di Siracusa (7 seasons) – Eccellenza *
Pavia Pavia (, , , ; la, Ticinum; Medieval Latin: ) is a town and comune of south-western Lombardy in northern Italy, south of Milan on the lower Ticino river near its confluence with the Po. It has a population of c. 73,086. The city was the cap ...
(4 seasons) – Eccellenza * Virtus Lanciano (4 seasons) – Eccellenza * Piombino (3 seasons) – Promozione *
Castel di Sangro Castel di Sangro (locally ''Caštiéllë'') is a city and '' comune'' of 6,461 people (as of 2013) in the Province of L'Aquila, in Abruzzo, Central Italy. It is the main city of the Alto Sangro e Altopiano delle Cinque Miglia area. Geography Ca ...
(2 seasons) – Promozione * Trani (2 seasons) – Promozione * Portogruaro (1 season) – Eccellenza 15 other clubs have fielded a Serie B team in 1948 or earlier, but now field squads languishing in the lower rungs of the football pyramid since that time. These include: *
Vigevano Calcio Vigevano Calcio, commonly referred to as Vigevano, is an Italian football club based in Vigevano, Lombardy. In the season 2010–11, from Serie D group A relegated to Eccellenza Lombardy. Its colors are light blue and white. Previously known ...
(11 seasons) *
Marzotto The Marzotto Group is an Italian textile manufacturer, based in Valdagno. Created in 1836 as the ''Lanificio Luigi Marzotto & Figli''. In 2005 Marzotto Group's textile business separated from Valentino Fashion Group. The Group manufactures wo ...
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Viareggio Viareggio () is a city and ''comune'' in northern Tuscany, Italy, on the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea. With a population of over 62,000, it is the second largest city within the province of Lucca, after Lucca. It is known as a seaside resort as ...
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Monfalcone Monfalcone (; Bisiacco: ; fur, Monfalcon; sl, Tržič; archaic german: Falkenberg) is a town and ''comune'' of the province of Gorizia in Friuli Venezia Giulia, northern Italy, located on the Gulf of Trieste. Monfalcone means 'falcon mountain ...
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Gallaratese Gallaratese is a district ("quartiere") of Milan, Italy, part of the Zone 8 administrative division of the city. It is located about 7 km north-west of the city centre. It borders on the ''comune'' of Pero to the north and on the districts ...
(2 seasons) * Biellese (2 seasons) * Pro Gorizia (2 seasons) * Suzzara (2 seasons) * Scafatese (2 seasons) * Vogherese (2 seasons) * Sestrese (1 season) * Molinella (1 season) * Maceratese (1 season) * Centese (1 season) *
Magenta Magenta () is a color that is variously defined as pinkish- purplish- red, reddish-purplish-pink or mauvish-crimson. On color wheels of the RGB (additive) and CMY (subtractive) color models, it is located exactly midway between red and blu ...
(1 season) 5 other teams have played in Serie B but are now considered permanently defunct: * A.C. Virtus Bolzano – Ceased operations in 2017 * Grion Pola – Territory ceded to Croatia * Fiumana – Territory ceded to Croatia * Alba Trastevere – Merged into Roma * M.A.T.E.R. – Dissolved in 1945


References


See also

* Italian football league system * List of football teams {{List of football clubs in Europe *
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