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1909 Italian Championship of Football

The Italian Championship was a secondary football tournament in 1909 Italy where foreign players were not allowed to play; the winners would be proclaimed Campioni Italiani (Italian Champions).

The Italian Championship was a secondary football tournament in 1909 Italy where foreign players were not allowed to play; the winners would be proclaimed Campioni Italiani (Italian Champions).

It remained meaningless after Pro Vercelli's victory of the 1909 Italian Football Championship using an all-Italian squad, and when it was boycotted by all major clubs it was consequently annulled by the Italian Football Federation.

Piedmont

April 25: Juventus-Piemonte 1-0

Qualified: Juventus.

Lombardy

According to La Stampa, a match was planned for March 28 but likely this match wasn't played for forfait of Milan. In fact, according to La Stampa in March 28 Milan played against Torino for the Palla Dapples (Dapples Ball) tournament, not in the Italian Championship against USM.

Liguria

No matches

Played on May 9, 16 and 23.

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Andrea Doria	5 - 5	Juventus	3 - 1	2 - 4
Vicenza	1 - 10	US Milanese	1 - 2	0 - 8

Playoff (at Milan):
- May 23, 1909: JUVENTUS - Andrea Doria 1 - 0 aet

May 30 and June 6

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Juventus	3 - 2	US Milanese	1 - 1	2 - 1

Italian Champions: Juventus.

Juventus won as a prize for the victory the Coppa Buni, while the title wasn't recognized by FIGC.

Almanacco Illustrato del Calcio - La Storia 1898-2004, Panini Edizioni, Modena, September 2005
Carlo Chiesa, La grande storia del calcio italiano, 2nd episode: Juve, scippati due titoli! Inter, l'atroce beffa (1908-1910, pp. 17–32, Guerin Sportivo #5 (May 2012).
Online digitalized Archive of newspaper La Stampa of Turin.

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