Italy national under-20 football team

The Italy national under-20 football team are the under-20s of Italy. It is currently controlled by the Italian Football Federation. The team competes for the FIFA U-20 World Cup, which is held every two years.

Italy Under-20
Nickname(s)Gli Azzurrini
AssociationItalian Football Federation
(Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio – FIGC)
Head coachAlberto Bollini
Captainvacant
First colours
Second colours
Third colours
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Appearances7 (first in 1977)
Best resultThird Place, 2017

FIFA U-20 World Cup record
Year Result GP W D* L GS GA
1977 Group stage 3 0 2 1 1 3
1979 Did not qualify
1981 Group stage 3 0 0 3 1 6
1983 Did not qualify
1985
1987 Quarter-finals 4 2 1 1 5 3
1989 Did not qualify
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005 Quarter-finals 5 2 1 2 10 8
2007 Did not qualify
2009 Quarter-finals 5 2 1 2 9 9
2011 Did not qualify
2013
2015
2017 Third place 7 3 2 2 10 9
2019 Fourth place 7 4 1 2 8 5
2021 Cancelled[1]
Total 7/22 34 13 8 13 44 43
*Draws includes knockout matches decided on penalty shootouts.

Current squad

The following players have been called up for a training camp from 4 to 11 October 2020.[2]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1GK Federico Brancolini (2001-07-14) 14 July 2001 Fiorentina
1GK Stefano Turati (2001-09-05) 5 September 2001 Sassuolo
2DF Nicolò Armini (2001-03-07) 7 March 2001 Lazio
2DF Devid Eugene Bouah (2001-08-13) 13 August 2001 Cosenza
2DF Riccardo Calafiori (2002-05-19) 19 May 2002 Roma
2DF Christian Dalle Mura (2002-02-02) 2 February 2002 Fiorentina
2DF Davide Ghislandi (2001-06-16) 16 June 2001 Atalanta
2DF Caleb Okoli (2001-07-13) 13 July 2001 SPAL
2DF Lorenzo Pirola (2002-02-20) 20 February 2002 Monza
2DF Fabio Ponsi (2001-02-12) 12 February 2001 Fiorentina
2DF Matteo Ruggeri (2002-07-11) 11 July 2002 Atalanta
3MF Alessandro Cortinovis (2001-01-25) 25 January 2001 Atalanta
3MF Manu Emmanuel Gyabuaa (2001-09-21) 21 September 2001 Atalanta
3MF Federico Marigosu (2001-04-21) 21 April 2001 Cagliari
3MF Gaetano Pio Oristanio (2002-09-28) 28 September 2002 Internazionale
3MF Daniel Maldini (2001-10-11) 11 October 2001 Milan
3MF Simone Panada (2002-06-02) 2 June 2002 Atalanta
3MF Alessio Riccardi (2001-04-03) 3 April 2001 Pescara
3MF Franco Tongya (2002-03-13) 13 March 2002 Juventus U23
3MF Destiny Udogie (2002-11-28) 28 November 2002 Verona
4FW Gianmarco Cangiano (2001-11-16) 16 November 2001 Ascoli
4FW Lorenzo Colombo (2002-03-08) 8 March 2002 Milan
4FW Sebastiano Esposito (2002-07-02) 2 July 2002 SPAL
4FW Roberto Piccoli (2001-01-27) 27 January 2001 Spezia
4FW Eddie Salcedo (2001-10-01) 1 October 2001 Verona

References
  1. "Update on FIFA Women's World Cup™ and men's youth competitions". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 24 December 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
  2. "Bollini convoca 27 giocatori per un raduno al Centro di Preparazione Olimpica di Roma".
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