1909 Italian Football Championship for the victory "Coppa Buni", but this title isn't currently recognized by FIGC as "scudetto". 1909 Italian Football Championship The 1909 Italian Football Championship season was won by Pro Vercelli. In this season, as in the previous one, two championships of "Prima Categoria" were played: The winner of Italian Championship was Juventus. They won as prize "Coppa Buni". The winner of Federal Championship was Pro Vercelli. They won as prize "Coppa Oberti". However, the "spurious international teams" (the clubs composed mostly of foreign players), adversing the autarchical policy of the FIF, decide to withdraw from Italian Championship in order to
John Joyce (footballer) John Joyce (footballer) John William Joyce (26 June 1877 – June 1956) was an English footballer who played as a goalkeeper for various clubs between 1898 and 1920. Throughout his career, he was known to supporters as "Tiny" in allusion to his size, being tall and weighing over . Joyce was born in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire and started his football career with his home-town club, Burton Pioneers, before spells with two clubs in neighbouring Derbyshire, Woodville and Overseal Town. Whilst playing for Overseal Town, he was spotted by scouts from Southern League champions Southampton, for whom he was signed