Italy Campionato Primavera 3

Campionato Primavera 3, formerly Campionato Nazionale Dante Berretti (or simply Campionato Berretti), is an Italian football competition played by youth teams (under 19) organized by the Lega Pro, and mainly composed by Serie C clubs but also by some Serie A and Serie B teams. The first edition was held in the 1966–67 season for Serie C clubs only, but the competition was opened to other series' clubs in the 1968–69; since there the championship awarded multiple winning trophies, usually one for Serie C champion and one for the other categories' champion. From 1996–97 to 2003–04, only one winner was awarded.

The "Italy Campionato Primavera 3" is a prestigious youth soccer tournament that serves as the third tier of the Italian youth football league system. Designed for players aged 19 and under, this tournament showcases the emerging talent from various clubs across Italy, providing a vital platform for young athletes to develop their skills and gain competitive experience.

The Campionato Primavera 3 features a diverse array of teams, including those affiliated with professional clubs as well as independent youth academies. The tournament is structured in a league format, where teams compete in a series of matches throughout the season, culminating in playoffs that determine promotion to the higher tiers of youth football.

This tournament not only emphasizes the importance of technical skill and tactical awareness but also fosters teamwork and sportsmanship among young players. Scouts and coaches closely monitor the matches, as the Campionato Primavera 3 has a reputation for being a breeding ground for future stars of Italian football.

With its rich history and commitment to youth development, the Italy Campionato Primavera 3 plays a crucial role in the landscape of Italian soccer, nurturing the next generation of talent and contributing to the overall growth of the sport in the country.