Best EURO performance: winners 1968
Coach: Cesare Prandelli
Top scorer: all-time – Luigi Riva (35); current – Alessandro Del Piero (27)
Most appearances: all-time – Fabio Cannavaro (136); current – Gianluigi Buffon (112)
Association formed: 1898
Nickname: Azzurri (Blues)
UEFA EURO 2012 qualifying
Group C: winners
Leading scorer: Antonio Cassano (6)
Ever-presents: Giorgio Chiellini, Antonio Cassano (10)
ITALY Squad For EURO 2012:
Goalkeepers: Gianluigi Buffon (Juventus), Morgan De Sanctis (Napoli), Salvatore Sirigu (Paris St Germain)
Defenders: Davide Astori (Cagliari), Federico Balzaretti (Palermo), Andrea Barzagli (Juventus), Leonardo Bonucci (Juventus), Mattia Cassani (Fiorentina), Giorgio Chiellini (Juventus), Domenico Criscito (Zenit St Petersburg), Christian Maggio (Napoli)
Midfielders: Alberto Aquilani (AC Milan), Luca Cigarini (Atalanta), Daniele De Rossi (AS Roma), Claudio Marchisio (Juventus), Riccardo Montolivo (Fiorentina), Antonio Nocerino (AC Milan), Andrea Pirlo (Juventus)
Forwards: Mario Balotelli (Manchester City), Antonio Cassano (AC Milan), Sebastian Giovinco (Parma), Giampaolo Pazzini (Inter), Giuseppe Rossi (Villarreal)
UEFA EURO 2012 Group C fixtures
Sunday 10 June: Spain v Italy, 18.00CET, Gdansk
Thursday 14 June: Italy v Croatia, 18.00CET, Poznan
Monday 18 June: Italy v Republic of Ireland, 20.45CET, Poznan
Coach: Cesare Prandelli
Top scorer: all-time – Luigi Riva (35); current – Alessandro Del Piero (27)
Most appearances: all-time – Fabio Cannavaro (136); current – Gianluigi Buffon (112)
Association formed: 1898
Nickname: Azzurri (Blues)
UEFA EURO 2012 qualifying
Group C: winners
Leading scorer: Antonio Cassano (6)
Ever-presents: Giorgio Chiellini, Antonio Cassano (10)
ITALY Squad For EURO 2012:
Goalkeepers: Gianluigi Buffon (Juventus), Morgan De Sanctis (Napoli), Salvatore Sirigu (Paris St Germain)
Defenders: Davide Astori (Cagliari), Federico Balzaretti (Palermo), Andrea Barzagli (Juventus), Leonardo Bonucci (Juventus), Mattia Cassani (Fiorentina), Giorgio Chiellini (Juventus), Domenico Criscito (Zenit St Petersburg), Christian Maggio (Napoli)
Midfielders: Alberto Aquilani (AC Milan), Luca Cigarini (Atalanta), Daniele De Rossi (AS Roma), Claudio Marchisio (Juventus), Riccardo Montolivo (Fiorentina), Antonio Nocerino (AC Milan), Andrea Pirlo (Juventus)
Forwards: Mario Balotelli (Manchester City), Antonio Cassano (AC Milan), Sebastian Giovinco (Parma), Giampaolo Pazzini (Inter), Giuseppe Rossi (Villarreal)
UEFA EURO 2012 Group C fixtures
Sunday 10 June: Spain v Italy, 18.00CET, Gdansk
Thursday 14 June: Italy v Croatia, 18.00CET, Poznan
Monday 18 June: Italy v Republic of Ireland, 20.45CET, Poznan
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