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Manager: Marcello Lippi (appointed 2004)
Federation: UEFA
World Ranking: 13
Previous Finals: 1934, 1938, 1950, 1954, 1962, 1966, 1970, 1974, 1978, 1982, 1986, 1990, 1994, 1998, 2002
Best Tournament: Winners 1934, 1938, 1982
Qualified: UEFA Group 5 Winners

World Cup Squad

Squad #

Player

 Shirt Name DoB Caps Goals

Position
1

Gianluigi Buffon (Juventus)

 BUFFON 28/01/1978 60 0

Goalkeeper
14

Marco Amelia (Livorno)

 AMELIA 02/04/1982 1 0

Goalkeeper
12

Angelo Peruzzi (Lazio)

PERUZZI 16/02/1970 31 0

Goalkeeper
13

Alessandro Nesta (AC Milan)

 NESTA 19/03/1976 74 0

Defender
6

Andrea Barzagli (Palermo)

 BARZAGLI 08/05/1981 8 0

Defender
2

Christian Zaccardo (Palermo)

 ZACCARDO 21/12/1981 12 1

Defender
3

Fabio Grosso (Palermo)

 GROSSO 28/11/1977 17 1

Defender
5

Fabio Cannavaro (Juventus)

 CANNAVARO 13/09/1973 93 1

Defender
23

Marco Materazzi (Inter Milan)

 MATERAZZI 19/08/1973 28 0

Defender
22

Massimo Oddo (Lazio)

 ODDO 14/06/1976 20 0

Defender
19

Gianluca Zambrotta (Juventus)

 ZAMBROTTA 19/02/1977 52 1

Defender
16

Mauro Camoranesi (Juventus)

 CAMORANESI 04/10/1976 21 1

Midfielder
8

Gennaro Gattuso (AC Milan)

 GATTUSO 09/01/1978 41 1

Midfielder
21

Andrea Pirlo (AC Milan)

 PIRLO 19/05/1979 24 4

Midfielder
20

Simone Perrotta (Roma)

 PERROTTA 17/09/1977 24 1

Midfielder
4

Daniele De Rossi (Roma)

 DE ROSSI 24/07/1983 17 3

Midfielder
17

Simone Barone (Palermo),

 BARONE 30/04/1978 13 1

Midfielder
10

Francesco Totti (Roma)

 TOTTI 27/09/1976 51 8

Midfielder
9

Luca Toni (Fiorentina)

 TONI 26/05/1977 18 7

Forward
11

Alberto Gilardino (AC Milan)

 GILARDINO 05/07/1982 15 7

Forward
18

Filippo Inzaghi (AC Milan)

 INZAGHI 09/08/1973 49 21

Forward
15

Vincenzo Iaquinta (Udinese)

 IAQUINTA 21/11/1979 12 0

Forward
7

Alessandro Del Piero (Juventus)

 DEL PIERO 09/11/1974 74 25

Forward

* Figures correct immediately prior to the start of the FIFA 2006 World Cup Finals. World Ranking on 17th May 2006 according to FIFA.

Fixtures

 

Date & Time

Round

Opponents

Score

Venue

9

12th June 2006 21:00

Group E

Ghana

2-0

Hannover

25

17th June 2006 21:00

Group E

USA

1-1

Kaiserslautern

41

22nd June 2006 16:00

Group E

Czech Republic

2-0

Hamburg

53

26th June 2006 17:00

Last 16

Australia

1-0

Kaiserslautern

58

30th June 2006 21:00

Quarter Final

Ukraine

3-0

Hamburg

61

4th July 2006 21:00

Semi Final

Germany

2-0 AET

Dortmund

64

9th July 2006 20:00

Final

France

1-1*

Berlin


 

 

 

 

* Italy won 5-3 on penalties

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