The Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio (FIGC), the Italian Football Federation, is the governing body for association football in Italy, founded in 1898 in Turin and headquartered in Rome, one of the oldest football federations in continental Europe. It oversees the Italian national football team, a four-time FIFA World Cup winner, and organizes the Coppa Italia domestic cup competition.
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HeadquartersVia Gregorio Allegri 14, Rome, Italy 2 Connections
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Source Wikipedia, Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio (FIGC)
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Source Wikipedia, Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio (FIGC)
In the Other Atlases
- Also in Geography Atlas: Italy, located there.
Sources
1. History of the FIGC (FIGC)
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founded in Turin on 26th March 1898
2. National Sports Federations, Italian Football Federation (CONI)
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Via Gregorio Allegri, 14, 00198 Roma RM, Italia
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This Italian Federation was an amateur federation respecting FIFA rules when it became a member in 1905.
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