Azzurri History

ITALY’s KEY Victories (as of 2010)

- 4 World Cups (1934, 1938, 1982, 2006,
- 1 European Cup (1968,


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1) World Cup Champion 1934 (Manager: Vittorio Pozzo)

2) World Cup Champion 1938 (Manager: Vittorio Pozzo)

3) European Champion 1968 (Manager: Ferruccio Valcareggi)

4) World Cup Champion 1982 (Manager: Enzo Bearzot)

5) World Cup Champion 2006 (Manager: Marcello Lippi)


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ITALY’s WORLD CUP Record (as of 2010)

- 17 out of 19 World Cup Tournament Participations
- 6 times Reached World Cup Final
- 4 times World Cup CHAMPION (1934, 1938, 1982, 2006,
- 2 times in 2nd place (1970, 1994,

Tournament                                               Result
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- 1930 Uruguay                                       Did not enter
- 1934 Italy                                               CHAMPION
- 1938 France                                           CHAMPION
- 1950 Brazil                                              Round 1
- 1954 Switzerland                                  Round 1
- 1958 Sweden                                          Did not qualify
- 1962 Chile                                               Round 1
- 1966 England                                         Round 1
- 1970 Mexico                                          2nd Place
- 1974 West Germany                            Round 1
- 1978 Argentina                                     4th place
- 1982 Spain                                               CHAMPION
- 1986 Mexico                                           Round of 16
- 1990 Italy                                                3rd place
- 1994 United States                               2nd Place
- 1998 France                                            Quarter-finals
- 2002 South Korea & Japan               Round of 16
- 2006 Germany                                       CHAMPION
- 2010 South Africa                                 Round 1


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ITALY’S National Team Managers (as of 2010)

- 1910-12 Umerto Meazza (with various technical commissions)
7 matches,  1 wins,  2 ties,  4 losses
- 1912-12 Vittorio Pozzo
3 matches,  1 wins,  0 ties,  2 losses
- 1912-14 Umerto Meazza (with various technical commissions)
8 matches,  3 wins,  2 ties,  3 losses
- 1915-20 Nino Resegotti (with various technical commissions)
2 matches,  2 wins,  0 ties,  0 losses
- 1920-21 Giuseppe Milano (with various technical commissions)
10 matches,  5 wins,  2 ties,  3 losses
- 1920-21 Various technical commissions
10 matches,  2 wins,  6 ties,  2 losses
- 1924-24 Vittorio Pozzo
5 matches,  2 wins,  1 ties,  2 losses
- 1924-25  Technical commissions
6 matches,  2 wins,  1 ties,  3 losses
- 1925-28 Augusto Rangone
24 matches, 12 wins,  1 ties,  3 losses
- 1928-29 Carlo Carcano
6 matches,  3 wins,  1 ties,  2 losses
- 1929-48 Vittorio Pozzo
87 matches, 60 wins, 16 ties, 11 losses
World Cup CHAMPION 1934 and 1938
- 1949-51 Technical commissions
14 matches,  7 wins,  4 ties,  3 losses
- 1952-53 Giuseppe Mezza and Carlo Beretta
8 matches,  2 wins,  2 ties,  4 losses
- 1953-54 Silvio Piola (with technical commission)
7 matches,  5 wins,  0 ties,  2 losses
- 1954-58 Alfredo Foni (with technical commissions)
19 matches,  9 wins,  2 ties,  8 losses
- 1958-58 Giuseppe Viani (with technical commission)
1 matches,  0 wins,  1 ties,  0 losses
- 1958-59 Giovanni Ferrari (with technical commission)
5 matches,  0 wins,  4 ties,  1 losses
- 1960-60 Giuseppe Viani
2 matches,  1 wins,  0 ties,  1 losses
- 1960-61 Giovanni Ferrari
6 matches,  4 wins,  0 ties,  2 losses
- 1962-62 Giovanni Ferrari and Paolo Mazza
5 matches,  3 wins,  1 ties,  1 losses
- 1962-66 Edmondo Fabbri
29 matches, 18 wins,  6 ties,  5 losses
- 1966-67 Ferruccio Valcareggi and Helenio Herrera
4 matches,  3 wins,  1 ties,  0 losses
- 1967-74 Ferruccio Valcareggi
54 matches, 27 wins, 21 ties,  6 losses
Europe Cup CHAMPION 1968; World Cup 2nd place 1970
- 1974-75 Fulvio Bernardini
6 matches,  1 wins,  2 ties,  3 losses
- 1975-77 Fulvio Bernardini and Enzo Bearzot
16 matches, 11 wins,  2 ties,  3 losses
- 1977-86 Enzo Bearzot
88 matches, 40 wins, 26 ties, 22 losses
World Cup CHAMPION 1982; World Cup 4th place 1978
- 1986-91 Azeglio Vicini
54 matches, 32 wins, 15 ties,  7 losses
World Cup 3rd place 1990
- 1991-96 Arrigo Sacchi
53 matches, 34 wins, 11 ties,  8 losses
World Cup 2nd place 1994
- 1997-98 Cesare Maldini
20 matches, 10 wins,  8 ties,  2 losses
- 1998-00 Dino Zoff
23 matches, 11 wins,  7 ties,  5 losses
Europe Cup 2nd place 2000
- 2000-04 Giovanni Trapattoni
44 matches, 25 wins, 12 ties,  7 losses
- 2004-06 Marcello Lippi
29 matches, 17 wins, 10 ties,  2 losses
World Cup CHAMPION 2006
- 2006-08 Roberto Donadoni
23 matches, 13 wins,  5 ties,  5 losses
- 2008-10 Marcello Lippi
27 matches, 11 wins, 11 ties,  5 losses
- 2010-?? Cesare Prandelli

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