Organising body | Lega Nazionale Dilettanti |
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Founded | 1991 |
Country | Italy |
Confederation | UEFA |
Number of teams | 18 |
Promotion to | Serie D |
Relegation to | Promozione Abruzzo |
League cup(s) | Coppa Italia Dilettanti |
Current champions | Teramo (2023–24) |
Most championships | Chieti, Vastese (3 titles each) |
Website | http://www.lnd.it |
Eccellenza Abruzzo is the regional Eccellenza football division for clubs in Abruzzo, Italy. It is competed amongst 18 teams and the winner is promoted to Serie D (usually to Girone F). The clubs that finishes between the second and the fifth place also have a chance to gain promotion. The winner of the regional play-off is entered into a national round which consists of two matches.
L'Aquila also awarded promotion due to its inability to complete the league following the 2009 L'Aquila earthquake; the club was topping the league with Miglianico after Week 32, but was exempted from playing last two games
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