List of football clubs in Italy
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This is a list of football clubs located in Italy, sorted by division, then alphabetically, and including geographical locations, home stadium information and club positions in the prior season.
Clubs by division
Serie A
- 2023–24 Serie A clubs. For a complete list of clubs see List of Italian Football Championship clubs.
| Team | Home city | Stadium | Capacity | 2022–23 season | Seasons of Serie A | Seasons of Serie B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Atalanta
|
Bergamo | Gewiss Stadium | 21,300 | 5th in Serie A
|
63 | 28 |
Bologna
|
Bologna | Stadio Renato Dall'Ara | 38,279 | 9th in Serie A
|
77 | 12 |
| Cagliari | Cagliari | Sardegna Arena
|
16,233 | 5th in Serie B
|
43 | 30 |
Empoli
|
Empoli (Florence) | Stadio Carlo Castellani | 16,284 | 14th in Serie A
|
16 | 22 |
| Fiorentina | Florence | Stadio Artemio Franchi | 43,147 | 8th in Serie A
|
86 | 5 |
| Frosinone | Frosinone | Stadio Benito Stirpe | 16,227 | 1st in Serie B
|
3 | 12 |
Genoa
|
Genoa | Stadio Luigi Ferraris | 36,685 | 2nd Serie B
|
56 | 34 |
Hellas Verona
|
Verona | Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi
|
39,211 | 18th in Serie A
|
33 | 53 |
| Internazionale | Milan | San Siro | 80,018 | 3rd in Serie A
|
92 | - |
| Juventus | Turin | Allianz Stadium | 41,507 | 7th in Serie A
|
91 | 1 |
Lazio
|
Rome | Stadio Olimpico | 72,698 | 2nd in Serie A
|
81 | 11 |
| Lecce | Lecce | Stadio Via del Mare
|
33,876 | 16th in Serie A
|
18 | 29 |
Monza
|
Monza | Brianteo | 18,568 | 11th in Serie A
|
2 | 40 |
Milan
|
Milan | San Siro | 80,018 | 4th in Serie A
|
90 | 2 |
Napoli
|
Naples | Stadio Diego Armando Maradona | 60,240 | Serie A Champion
|
78 | 12 |
Roma
|
Rome | Stadio Olimpico | 72,698 | 6th in Serie A
|
91 | 1 |
Salernitana
|
Salerno | Stadio Arechi | 37,180 | 15th in Serie A
|
5 | 30 |
Sassuolo
|
Sassuolo | Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore | 23,717 | 13th in Serie A
|
11 | 5 |
Torino
|
Turin | Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino | 27,994 | 10th in Serie A
|
80 | 12 |
| Udinese | Udine | Stadio Friuli | 25,132 | 12th in Serie A
|
51 | 18 |
Serie B
- 2023–24 Serie B clubs.
| Team | Home city | Stadium | Capacity | 2021–22 season | Seasons of Serie A | Seasons of Serie B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ascoli Calcio 1898
|
Ascoli Piceno | Stadio Cino e Lillo Del Duca | 12,461 | 12th in Serie B
|
16 | 27 |
Bari
|
Bari | Stadio San Nicola | 58,270 | 3rd in Serie B
|
30 | 48 |
| Brescia | Brescia | Stadio Mario Rigamonti | 16,743 | 16th in Serie B, Lost Serie B Play-out (Re-admitted)
|
23 | 65 |
Catanzaro
|
Catanzaro | Nicola Ceravolo | 14,650 | Serie C, Girone C Champion
|
7 | 29 |
Cittadella
|
Cittadella (Padua) | Stadio Pier Cesare Tombolato | 7,623 | 15th in Serie B
|
- | 17 |
| Como | Como | Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia | 13,602 | 13th in Serie B
|
13 | 37 |
| Cosenza | Cosenza | Stadio San Vito-Gigi Marulla | 24,209 | 17th in Serie B
|
- | 25 |
Cremonese
|
Cremona | Stadio Giovanni Zini | 20,641 | 19th in Serie A
|
8 | 32 |
FeralpiSalò
|
Salò | Lino Turina | 2,500 | Serie C, Girone A Champion
|
- | 1 |
| Lecco | Lecco | Rigamonti-Ceppi | 4,977 | Serie C Promotion Playoff Champion
|
3 | 12 |
Modena
|
Modena | Stadio Alberto Braglia | 21,092 | 10th in Serie B
|
13 | 51 |
Palermo
|
Palermo | Stadio Renzo Barbera | 36,365 | 9th in Serie B
|
29 | 45 |
| Parma | Parma | Stadio Ennio Tardini | 27,906 | 4th in Serie B
|
27 | 30 |
Pisa
|
Pisa | Arena Garibaldi – Romeo Anconetani
|
10,000 | 11th in Serie B
|
7 | 37 |
Reggiana
|
Reggio Emilia | Città del Tricolore Stadium | 23,717 | Serie C, Girone B Champion
|
3 | 35 |
Sampdoria
|
Genoa | Stadio Luigi Ferraris | 36,685 | 20th in Serie A
|
74 | 17 |
| Spezia | La Spezia | Stadio Alberto Picco | 11,306 | 17th in Serie A
|
3 | 28 |
Südtirol
|
Bozen
|
Druso | 3,500 | 6th in Serie B
|
- | 2 |
| Ternana | Terni | Stadio Libero Liberati | 22,000 | 14th in Serie B
|
2 | 30 |
Venezia
|
Venice | Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo | 7,450 | 8th in Serie B
|
13 | 39 |
Serie C
- 2023–24 Serie C clubs.
Group A (North)
| Club | City | Stadium | Capacity | Seasons of Serie A | Seasons of Serie B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AlbinoLeffe
|
Leffe
|
AlbinoLeffe Stadium (Zanica) | 21,300 | - | 9 |
Alessandria
|
Alessandria | Giuseppe Moccagatta | 5,827 | 13 | 21 |
Arzignano Valchiampo
|
Arzignano | Tommaso Dal Molin Stadium
|
2,000 | - | - |
Atalanta U23
|
Bergamo (Caravaggio) | Stadio Comunale (Caravaggio) | 5,827 | - | - |
Fiorenzuola
|
Fiorenzuola d'Arda | Stadio Comunale | 4,000 | - | - |
Giana Erminio
|
Gorgonzola | Stadio Città di Gorgonzola | 3,766 | - | - |
Legnago Salus
|
Legnago | Stadio Mario Sandrini | 1,200 | - | - |
Lumezzane
|
Lumezzane | Stadio Tullio Saleri | 4,150 | - | - |
Mantova
|
Mantua | Stadio Danilo Martelli | 14,884 | 7 | 15 |
Novara
|
Novara | Stadio Silvio Piola | 17,875 | 13 | 34 |
| Padova | Padua | Stadio Euganeo | 32,420 | 16 | 38 |
Pergolettese
|
Crema | Giuseppe Voltini | 4,100 | - | - |
| Pro Patria | Busto Arsizio | Carlo Speroni | 4,627 | 12 | 13 |
Pro Sesto
|
Sesto San Giovanni | Stadio Breda
|
4,500 | - | 4 |
Pro Vercelli
|
Vercelli | Silvio Piola (Vercelli) | 5,500 | 6 | 13 |
Renate
|
Renate | Città di Meda (Meda) | 3,000 | - | - |
Trento
|
Trento | Stadio Briamasco | 4,227 | - | - |
Triestina
|
Trieste | Nereo Rocco | 32,454 | 26 | 22 |
L.R. Vicenza
|
Vicenza | Romeo Menti | 12,000 | 30 | 37 |
| Virtus Verona | Verona | Gavagnin Nocini | 1,200 | - | - |
Group B (Central)
| Club | City | Stadium | Capacity | Seasons of Serie A | Seasons of Serie B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ancona
|
Ancona | Stadio del Conero | 23,967 | 2 | 21 |
Arezzo
|
Arezzo | Stadio Città di Arezzo | 13,128 | - | 16 |
Carrarese
|
Carrara | Dei Marmi | 9,500 | - | 2 |
Cesena
|
Cesena | Stadio Dino Manuzzi | 23,860 | 13 | 32 |
| Fermana | Fermo | Stadio Bruno Recchioni | 9,400 | - | 1 |
Gubbio
|
Gubbio | Pietro Barbetti | 5,300 | - | 2 |
Juventus Next-Gen
|
Torino
|
Giuseppe Moccagatta (Alessandria) | 5,827 | - | - |
Lucchese
|
Lucca | Stadio Porta Elisa | 7,386 | 8 | 19 |
| Olbia | Olbia | Bruno Nespoli | 3,200 | - | - |
Perugia
|
Perugia | Stadio Renato Curi | 23,625 | 13 | 29 |
| Pescara | Pescara | Stadio Adriatico – Giovanni Cornacchia | 20,515 | 7 | 39 |
Pineto
|
Pineto | Stadio Mariani-Pavone | 1,000 | - | - |
Pontedera
|
Pontedera | Ettore Mannucci | 5,000 | - | - |
Recanatese
|
Recanati | Stadio Nicola Tubaldi | 3,000 | - | - |
Rimini
|
Rimini | Stadio Romeo Neri | 9,768 | - | 9 |
Sestri Levante
|
Sestri Levante | Stadio Giuseppe Sivori | 1,500 | - | - |
SPAL
|
Ferrara | Stadio Paolo Mazza | 16,164 | 19 | 24 |
Torres
|
Sassari | Stadio Vanni Sanna | 7,480 | ||
| Virtus Entella | Chiavari (Genoa) | Comunale Aldo Gastaldi | 5,500 | - | 6 |
| Vis Pesaro | Pesaro | Tonino Benelli | 4,898 | - | - |
Group C (South)
Former Serie A/B participants in Serie D and below
Chievo (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 since 2021–22. It is anticipated that FC Clivense
, a Serie D squad owned by a former player, may aim to inherit the history of Chievo upon a successful promotion to the professional ranks.
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:
- Livorno- 18 seasons in Serie A plus 27 seasons in Serie B
- Reggina- 9 seasons in Serie A plus 25 seasons in Serie B [excluded from Serie B in August 2023, refounded in Serie D as La Fenice]
- Siena- 9 seasons in Serie A plus 13 seasons in Serie B [excluded from Serie C in August 2023, refounded in Eccelenza Toscana]
- Piacenza - 8 seasons in Serie A plus 18 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– 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(21 seasons)
- Fanfulla(12 seasons)
- Prato(10 seasons)
- Ravenna(7 seasons)
- Città di Siracusa(7 seasons)
- Fidelis Andria (6 seasons)
- Grosseto(6 seasons)
- Seregno(6 seasons)
- Campobasso(5 seasons)
- Savona(5 seasons)
- Trapani(5 seasons)
- Barletta(4 seasons)
- Cavese (3 seasons)
- Derthona(3 seasons)
- L'Aquila(3 seasons)
- Nocerina(3 seasons)
- Pordenone (3 seasons) [Excluded from Serie C during June 2023. 2023-24 status uncertain]
- Samremese(3 seasons)
- Savoia(3 seasons)
- Rieti(2 seasons)
- Acireale(2 seasons)
- Crema(2 seasons)
- Licata(2 seasons)
- Alzano Virescit(1 season)
- Forli(1 season)
- Gallipoli(1 season)
- Massese(1 season)
- Matera(1 season)
- Mestre(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:
- Pavia(4 seasons) – Eccellenza
- Virtus Lanciano(4 seasons) – Eccellenza
- Piombino (3 seasons) – Promozione
- Castel di Sangro(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 (11 seasons)
- Marzotto(10 seasons)
- Viareggio(6 seasons)
- Monfalcone(4 seasons)
- Gallaratese(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(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
