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US Parisienne

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US Parisienne
Full nameUnion Sportive Parisienne
Foundedc. 1897
Dissolved1909

Union Sportive Parisienne was a football club based in Paris, France. The club was founded around 1897 and ceased operations in 1909. Red and black were the club colours.[1]

In the 1900s, the club participated in eight seasons of the Championnat de Paris organized by the Union des Sociétés Françaises de Sports Athlétiques.[2] Five of the club's players played for the France national team in its early years, including three in the team's first match in 1904.[3] In 1908, US Parisienne participated in the Torneo Internazionale Stampa Sportiva, where they faced two clubs from Turin: Torino and Juventus.[4] Ahead of the 1909–10 season, the club ceased operations.

Notable players

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References

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  1. ^ "Les sports athlétiques". L'Auto-Vélo (in French): 7. 24 March 1902 – via Gallica.
  2. ^ "La vie sportive - Athlétisme". La Presse (in French). 2139: 4. 6 April 1898 – via Gallica.
  3. ^ Lemaire, Éric (2004). Le guide français et international du football (in French). Paris: Éditions de Vecchi. pp. 361–362. ISBN 2-7328-6810-8.
  4. ^ "Torneo Internazionale Stampa Sportiva 1908 (Torino)". RSSSF. Retrieved 11 December 2021.