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]

US Parisienne
Full nameUnion Sportive Parisienne
Foundedc. 1897
Dissolved1909

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.

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References edit

  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.