List of football clubs in Italy

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.

Serie A

 * 2024–25 Serie A clubs. For a complete list of clubs see List of Italian Football Championship clubs.

Serie B

 * 2024–25 Serie B clubs.

Serie C

 * 2024–25 Serie C clubs.

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 in Serie A, the top level of Italian professional football:
 * Livorno - 18 seasons in Serie A plus 27 seasons in Serie B
 * Alessandria - 13 seasons in Serie A plus 21 seasons in Serie B
 * Reggina - 9 seasons in Serie A plus 25 seasons in Serie B
 * Siena - 9 seasons in Serie A plus 13 seasons in Serie B
 * 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
 * Ancona - 2 seasons in Serie A plus 21 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

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)
 * Siracusa (7 seasons)
 * Brindisi (6 seasons)
 * Fidelis Andria (6 seasons)
 * Grosseto (6 seasons)
 * Pro Sesto (4 seasons)
 * Derthona (3 seasons)
 * L'Aquila (3 seasons)
 * Nocerina (3 seasons)
 * Samremese (3 seasons)
 * Rieti (2 seasons)
 * Acireale (2 seasons)
 * Crema (2 seasons)
 * Licata (2 seasons)
 * Forlì (1 season)
 * Fermana (1 season)
 * Matera (1 season)
 * Mestre (1 season)

Other teams that have participated in Serie B since 1948 but now compete in the amateur tiers or are unregistered for competition:


 * Seregno (6 seasons) - Eccellenza
 * Savona (5 seasons) - Prima Categoria
 * Barletta (4 seasons) - Eccellenza
 * Pavia (4 seasons) – Eccellenza
 * Piombino (3 seasons) – Promozione
 * Castel di Sangro (2 seasons) – Eccellenza
 * Trani (2 seasons) – Promozione
 * Massese (1 season) - Eccellenza
 * Gallipoli (1 season) - Eccellenza
 * Portogruaro (1 season) – Eccellenza
 * Ponte San Pietro Isola (1 season as Vita Nova) - Eccellenza


 * Virtus Lanciano (4 seasons) – Not Presently Registered (Youth Club Only)
 * Pordenone (3 seasons) - Not Presently Registered
 * Savoia (3 seasons) - Not Presently Registered
 * Alzano Virescit (1 season) - Not Presently Registered post-merger

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