Italy - fixtures, team info and top players

Italy is the men's national football team, currently ranked #13 in the FIFA World Rankings based in Roma, playing their home matches at Stadio Olimpico. Follow Italy on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.

Sandro Tonali has been the standout performer for Italy in league play this season with a rating of 7.89. Mateo Retegui and Federico Dimarco have also impressed with ratings of 7.73 and 7.60 respectively.

Mateo Retegui leads Italy's scoring in league play with 5 goals this season. Moise Kean has contributed 4, while Francesco Pio Esposito has added 3.

Federico Dimarco is the chief creator for Italy in league play with 4 assists this season. Mateo Retegui and Andrea Cambiaso have also been key playmakers with 4 and 2 assists respectively.

Italy have been in excellent form recently, winning 4 of their last 5 matches (80% win rate). They have scored 14 goals and conceded 9 during this period. Overall, their attack has been firing on all cylinders. In the World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. I, their recent results include a 5-4 win against Israel, a 3-1 win against Estonia, a 3-0 win against Israel, a 2-0 win against Moldova, and a 1-4 loss to Norway.

Recent results for Italy:

• September 8, 2025: World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. I - 5-4 win at Israel
• October 11, 2025: World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. I - 3-1 win at Estonia
• October 14, 2025: World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. I - 3-0 win vs Israel
• November 13, 2025: World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. I - 2-0 win at Moldova
• November 16, 2025: World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. I - 1-4 loss vs Norway

Upcoming fixtures for Italy:

• March 26, 2026: World Cup Qualification UEFA 2nd Round - vs Northern Ireland
• September 25, 2026: UEFA Nations League A Grp. 1 - vs Belgium
• September 28, 2026: UEFA Nations League A Grp. 1 - at Turkiye
• October 2, 2026: UEFA Nations League A Grp. 1 - at France
• October 5, 2026: UEFA Nations League A Grp. 1 - vs Turkiye

Looking ahead, Italy have 3 home games and 2 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: Northern Ireland (home), Belgium (home), Turkiye (away), France (away), and Turkiye (home).

Italy's squad consists of 26 players. Goalkeepers: Elia Caprile (Cagliari), Gianluigi Donnarumma (Manchester City), Marco Carnesecchi (Atalanta), Guglielmo Vicario (Tottenham Hotspur). Defenders: Alessandro Buongiorno (Napoli), Matteo Gabbia (Milan), Riccardo Calafiori (Arsenal), Alessandro Bastoni (Inter), Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli), Gianluca Mancini (Roma). Midfielders: Raoul Bellanova (Atalanta), Federico Dimarco (Inter), Manuel Locatelli (Juventus), Samuele Ricci (Milan), Davide Frattesi (Inter), Sandro Tonali (Newcastle United), Bryan Cristante (Roma), Nicolò Barella (Inter), Andrea Cambiaso (Juventus). Forwards: Matteo Politano (Napoli), Mateo Retegui (Al Qadsiah), Giacomo Raspadori (Atalanta), Gianluca Scamacca (Atalanta), Francesco Pio Esposito (Inter), Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna), Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio).

Gennaro Gattuso is the current head coach of Italy. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 83% win rate across 6 matches, averaging 2.50 points per game.

Notable previous managers include Luciano Spalletti managed the club for 5 seasons, recording 12 wins from 24 matches (50% win rate). Roberto Mancini managed the club for 12 seasons, recording 39 wins from 61 matches (64% win rate). Other former coaches include Luigi Di Biagio, Antonio Conte, and Cesare Prandelli.

Italy plays their home matches at Stadio Olimpico in Roma, which has a capacity of 68,530.

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