308:(third tier) Campania championship, in which Naples joined with several other Neapolitan clubs, thus making their debut in a competition organized by the FIF. Naples won this competition in the first season by defeating Audace in the final, and defeated Audace in the final again in 1909 and were promoted to the Southern division of the Seconda Categoria. In 1910, Naples won the first and only Coppa Città di Napoli and defeated Bari 8–2 on aggregate to win the Seconda Categoria Southern Championship for the first time in 1910. The next season they defeated
279:). Since Naples was the only southern club affiliated with the FIF, it would have to bear very large travel expenses to play in the national division, since all the teams registered in the tournaments were from Northern Italy, unless Naples were to move their headquarters north, which would have been of great disadvantage for the players, who had other jobs and played football only for fun, rather than as a profession. For this reason, Naples did not play in a FIF-affiliated competition until other teams in
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363:. Internazionale Napoli gave to the club the famous "N" crest and the white shorts; this was coupled with the light blue featured on the Naples FBC shirts. The merged club was seen by some media and fans to be a continuation of Internazionale Napoli rather than a new club; the merged club played its games at Internazionale Napoli's Terme di Agnano rather than Naples FBC's Campo del Poligono and kept Internazionale Napoli's nickname of
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At the beginning of 1908 Naples and SS Napoli, recently affiliated to the FIF, applied for the establishment of a
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was founded in late 1905 by engineer Amedeo Salsi and
English sailor and amateur footballer William Poths, with the help of the Neapolitan engineer Emilio Anatra and Poths's associate Hector Bayon. Salsi was the first president of the club. Originally the club was intended to be the football section
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In 1912 the
Valvassori-Faroppa project revolutionized the Italian league system, allowing teams from southern and central Italy to compete for the Prima Categoria title for the first time. This year coincided with the team moving to a new stadium, the Campo del Poligano. Naples beat Internazionale
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namely Audace Napoli, Elios, SS Napoli and
Juventus di Napoli. In some cases the other Neapolitan teams, in order to have greater hopes of being able to beat Naples, joined their forces constituting a unified selection of their best elements; however, often this selection too had the worst of the
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Shortly before the beginning of the 1911–12 season, Naples and Audace were the only two remaining teams in Naples as the other teams in the city had all dissolved, but soon afterward a split took place within Naples FBC; the players of foreign nationality left the team to form a new sports club,
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3–2 over two legs. They would be defeated by
Internazionale Napoli in the southern final the following year. In 1915 they were again set to play Internazionale Napoli for the title of Southern Italian Champions but the competition was suspended before completion due to
371:(The Navy Blue and Sky Blues) used by Naples. Because of this, some club members founded a new club claiming to be the successor to Naples FBC immediately after the merger, first called Speranza Naples and later taking the name Naples FBC. This club folded in 1926.
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Napoli 5–3 over two legs in the southern final and reached the national semifinal (the central-southern championship) in the
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516:"Dal Naples Football Club all'Internaples"
228:, was an Italian football club founded in
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287:(in 1909 and 1911), both won by beating
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530:"Un romanzo lungo cent'anni"
262:Reale Club Canottieri Italia
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750:del 10 novembre 1922, p. 2.
592:La Stampa, 9 febbraio 1908
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335:World War I
285:Lipton Cups
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989:SSC Napoli
983:Categories
874:Naples FBC
810:Presidents
711:7 November
659:#45 (1911)
580:#50 (1912)
501:2022-11-09
473:2022-11-10
449:References
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422:Lipton Cup
416:1908, 1909
222:Naples FBC
31:Naples FBC
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838:In Europe
692:#5 (1913)
562:#4 (1907)
346:Puteolana
86:Dissolved
45:Full name
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942:Juventus
817:Managers
694:, p. 13.
661:, p. 13.
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608:, p. 22.
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281:Campania
234:Campania
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937:Palermo
884:Seasons
869:History
862:History
831:Honours
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564:, p. 9.
389:1912-13
375:Honours
289:Palermo
273:Bagnoli
251:History
121:1921–22
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