Serie A is the top professional association football league competition held every year in Italy, where top Italian clubs from all around the country fight for supremacy to finish at top of the points standing table in Serie A. Just like La-Liga and the English premier league, this competition too is contested by a total of 20 teams. This league enjoys similar fan following as of La-Liga & EPL, and is keenly watched around the world due to the quality of football being played in the league. The league also has the distinction of having 3 of the world's most famous football clubs, namely AC Milan, Juventus and Internazionale (also known as Inter Milan), who have won the Serie A championship 17, 27 and 18 times respectively.

Popular teams of this league include Genoa, Torino, Bologna, Roma, Sampdoria, Napoli and Verona. The popularity of this league has seen a tremendous increase with some of the best footballers displaying their playing skills in this prestigious competition. Some of the current stars playing in Serie A include Massimo Ambrosini, Flavio Roma, Ronaldinho, Gianluca Zambrotta, Gennaro Gattuso, David Beckham, Marco Materazzi, Esteban Cambiasso, Fabio Cannavaro, Fabio Grosso, Mauro Camoranesi & Giorgio Chiellini.

Founded in 1929, the Serie A has been successfully running a top quality Football tradition and ranks as third after EPL and La-Liga in all the European leagues by UEFA. In the past, Serie A has given the most number of European Cup finalists. Collectively, Italian clubs have succeeded in reaching finals of the competition for record 25 times, and have succeeded in winning it 11 times. AC Milan, one of the 3rd most successful team in league also holds distinction of winning most official international titles in the world.
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