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 Italy U21
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| Nickname(s) | Azzurrini
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| Association | Italian Football Federation |
| Confederation | UEFA |
| Head coach | Devis Mangia
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| Captain | Luca Caldirola |
| Most caps | Andrea Pirlo (46) |
| Top scorer | Alberto Gilardino (19) |
| Home Stadium | Various |
| UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship appearances | 16 (First in 1978) |
| Best result | Winners, 1992, 1994, 1996, 2000, 2004 |
Current squad[]
Caps and goals as of 6 June 2013.
| Name | Date of birth (age) | Club | Caps (goals) | Debut |
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| Goalkeepers | ||||
| Francesco Bardi | 18 January 1992 | Novara
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14 (0) | v. Sweden, 24 March 2011 |
| Simone Colombi | 1 July 1991 | Modena
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2 (0) | v. Scotland, 25 April 2012 |
| Nicola Leali | 30 June 1993 | Virtus Lanciano
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0 (0) | N/A |
| Defenders | ||||
| Luca Caldirola | 1 February 1991 | Cesena
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27 (1) | v. Turkey, 17 November 2010 |
| Giulio Donati | 5 February 1990 | Grosseto
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20 (0) | v. Turkey, 17 November 2010 |
| Marco Capuano | 14 October 1991 | Pescara
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17 (0) | v. Côte d'Ivoire, 1 June 2011 |
| Cristiano Biraghi | 1 September 1992 | Cittadella
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6 (0) | v. Turkey, 17 November 2010 |
| Matteo Bianchetti | 17 March 1993 | Hellas Verona
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5 (0) | v. Germany, 6 February 2013 |
| Vasco Regini | 9 September 1990 | Empoli
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2 (0) | v. Russia, 22 March 2013 |
| Midfielders | ||||
| Luca Marrone | 28 March 1990 | Juventus
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31 (1) | v. Bosnia, 13 October 2009 |
| Fausto Rossi | 3 December 1990 | Brescia
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21 (1) | v. Côte d'Ivoire, 1 June 2011 |
| Riccardo Saponara | 21 December 1991 | Empoli
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19 (2) | v. England, 8 February 2011 |
| Alessandro Florenzi | 11 March 1991 | Roma
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14 (4) | v. Hungary, 6 September 2011 |
| Lorenzo Insigne | 4 June 1991 | Napoli
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12 (7) | v. Liechtenstein, 6 October 2011 |
| Marco Crimi | 17 March 1990 | Grosseto
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9 (0) | v. Turkey, 10 November 2011 |
| Andrea Bertolacci | 11 January 1991 | Genoa
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6 (0) | v. Switzerland, 10 August 2011 |
| Marco Verratti | 5 November 1992 |  Paris Saint-Germain
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4 (0) | v. France, 28 February 2012 |
| Strikers | ||||
| Alberto Paloschi | 4 January 1990 | Chievo
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28 (9) | v. Germany, 18 November 2008 |
| Manolo Gabbiadini | 26 November 1991 | Bologna
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20 (10) | v. Turkey, 17 November 2010 |
| Mattia Destro | 20 March 1991 | Roma
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15 (5) | v. Wales, 7 September 2010 |
| Marcos Parello | 20 February 1990 |  Boondesalia F.C.
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23 (22) | v. Austria, 25 March 2009 |
| Ciro Immobile | 20 February 1990 | Genoa
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13 (7) | v. Austria, 25 March 2009 |
| Nicola Sansone | 10 September 1991 | Parma
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5 (0) | v. Scotland, 25 April 2012 |
Recent call-ups[]
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