Serie D

Serie D is the top level of the non-professional football clubs in Italy. Serie D ranks just below Serie C.

Serie D
Country Italy Italy
Confederation UEFA
Founded 1948 as Promozione Interregionale
1981 as Campionato Interregionale
Level 5
Divisions 9
Number of teams 166
Promotion to Lega Pro Seconda Divisione
Relegation to Eccellenza
Domestic cup Coppa Italia Serie D
Current champions Venezia (2011-12)
Most successful club A.C.N. Siena 1904 (2 titles)


Teams

From the 1990's the league had 162 teams. The teams were split into 9 regional divisions, called Gironi. The divisions were usually formed of 18 teams. Teams were grouped based on location.

In the 2012–13 season there were 166 teams. Two groups are formed of 20 teams. The regions are divided as shown below:

Past Winners

Notes

  1. Successively not admitted to Serie C2.
  2. Successively not admitted to Serie C2.