List of women's football clubs in Italy

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There are five women's football leagues in Italy. This is a list of Italian women's clubs.

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Serie A

Current

The following clubs are in the Serie A (women's football) for the 2020–21 season: [1]

Serie B

The following clubs are in the Serie B (women's football) for the 2020–21 season: [2]

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References

  1. FIGC (2021-03-24). "Classifica". Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio. Retrieved 2021-06-27.
  2. "Italy (Women) 2020/21". www.rsssf.com. Retrieved 2021-06-27.