# Italy national football team records and statistics

This article lists various football records and statistics of the Italy national football team.

## Honours

* FIFA World Cup
   * Winners (4): 1934, 1938, 1982, 2006
   * Runners-up (2): 1970, 1994
   * Third place (1): 1990
   * Fourth place (1): 1978
* UEFA European Championship
   * Winners (2): 1968, 2020
   * Runners-up (2): 2000, 2012
   * Fourth place (1): 1980
   * Semi-finals (1): 1988
* FIFA Confederations Cup
   * Third place (1): 2013
* UEFA Nations League
   * Third place (2): 2020–21, 2022–23
* Olympic football tournament
   * Gold Medal (1): 1936
   * Bronze Medal (2): 1928, 2004
* Central European International Cup
   * Winners (2): 1927–30, 1933–35
   * Runners-up (2): 1931–32, 1936–38
* CONMEBOL–UEFA Cup of Champions
   * Runners-up (1): 2022

## Individual records
### Players
#### Appearances
##### Most appearances

As of 29 June 2024, the players with the most appearances for Italy are:
Players in bold are still active internationally.
| Rank | Player | Caps | Goals | Period |
| 1 | Gianluigi Buffon | 176 | 0 | 1997–2018 |
| 2 | Fabio Cannavaro | 136 | 2 | 1997–2010 |
| 3 | Paolo Maldini | 126 | 7 | 1988–2002 |
| 4 | Leonardo Bonucci | 121 | 8 | 2010–2023 |
| 5 | Giorgio Chiellini | 117 | 8 | 2004–2022 |
| 5 | Daniele De Rossi | 117 | 21 | 2004–2017 |
| 7 | Andrea Pirlo | 116 | 13 | 2002–2015 |
| 8 | Dino Zoff | 112 | 0 | 1968–1983 |
| 9 | Gianluca Zambrotta | 98 | 2 | 1999–2010 |
| 10 | Giacinto Facchetti | 94 | 3 | 1963–1977 |

##### FIFA World Cup
###### Most appearances at the FIFA World Cup

    Paolo Maldini, 23

###### Most appearances at the FIFA World Cup qualifiers

    Gianluigi Buffon, 39

###### Most appearances at the FIFA World Cup and FIFA World Cup qualifiers

    Fabio Cannavaro, 50

###### Most minutes played in FIFA World Cup matches

    Paolo Maldini, 2,216 minutes

###### Most FIFA World Cups part of the squad

    Gianluigi Buffon (1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014), 5

###### Most FIFA World Cups played in

    Gianluigi Buffon, Gianni Rivera, Giuseppe Bergomi, Paolo Maldini and Fabio Cannavaro, 4 each

##### UEFA European Championship
###### Most appearances at the UEFA European Championship

    Leonardo Bonucci, 18

###### Most appearances in UEFA European Championship qualifying

    Gianluigi Buffon, 41

###### Most appearances at the UEFA European Championship and UEFA European Championship qualifying

    Gianluigi Buffon, 58

###### Most minutes played in European Championship matches

    Leonardo Bonucci, 1,668 minutes

###### Most European Championships part of the squad

    Alessandro Del Piero (1996, 2000, 2004, 2008), Gianluigi Buffon (2004, 2008, 2012, 2016) and Giorgio Chiellini (2008, 2012, 2016, 2020), 4

###### Most UEFA European Championships played in

    Gianluigi Buffon, Alessandro Del Piero and Giorgio Chiellini, 4

##### UEFA Nations League
###### Most appearances in the UEFA Nations League

    Gianluigi Donnarumma, 22

##### FIFA Confederations Cup
###### Most appearances at the FIFA Confederations Cup

    Gianluigi Buffon, Giorgio Chiellini and Riccardo Montolivo, 8 each

###### Most FIFA Confederations Cups played in

    Gianluigi Buffon, Giorgio Chiellini, Daniele De Rossi, Andrea Pirlo, Riccardo Montolivo and Alberto Gilardino, 2 each (2009 and 2013)

##### Others
###### Most appearances at the Central European International Cup

    Giuseppe Meazza, 16

###### Most appearances at the Olympics

    Adolfo Baloncieri, 11

###### Most appearances as a substitute

    Alessandro Del Piero, 30

###### Most appearances as a substitute at the FIFA World Cup

    Alessandro Del Piero, 7

###### Most appearances as a substitute at the UEFA European Championship

    Alessandro Del Piero, 6

###### Most appearances for Italy wearing the number 10 shirt

    Giancarlo Antognoni

###### Most FIFA World Cup matches won

    Paolo Maldini, 14

#### Age
##### Oldest player

    Dino Zoff, 41 years 89 days, 29 May 1983, 0–2 vs. Sweden

##### Youngest player

    Renzo De Vecchi, 16 years 112 days, 26 May 1910, 6–1 vs. Hungary

##### Youngest outfield player to feature in a match post-World War II

    Simone Pafundi, 16 years 242 days, 16 November 2022, 3–1 vs. Albania

##### Youngest unofficial player to feature in a match

    Rodolfo Gavinelli, 16 years 98 days, 9 April 1911, 2–2 vs. France

##### Youngest forward to start in a match

    Eugenio Mosso, 18 years 238 days, 5 April 1914, 1–1 vs. Switzerland

##### Youngest unofficial forward to start in a match

    Rodolfo Gavinelli, 16 years 98 days, 9 April 1911, 2–2 vs. France

##### Oldest debutant

    Emiliano Moretti, 33 years 160 days, 18 November 2014, 1–0 vs. Albania

##### Oldest player to feature at the FIFA World Cup

    Dino Zoff, 40 years 133 days, 11 July 1982, 3–1 vs. West Germany

##### Youngest player to feature at the FIFA World Cup

    Giuseppe Bergomi, 18 years 195 days, 5 July 1982, 3–2 vs. Brazil

##### Oldest player to feature at a FIFA World Cup Final

    Dino Zoff, 40 years 133 days, 11 July 1982, 3–1 vs. West Germany

##### Youngest player to feature at a FIFA World Cup Final

    Giuseppe Bergomi, 18 years 201 days, 11 July 1982, 3–1 vs. West Germany

##### Oldest player to feature at the UEFA European Championship

    Gianluigi Buffon, 38 years and 156 days, 2 July 2016, 1–1 (6–5) vs. Germany

##### Oldest outfield player to feature at the UEFA European Championship

    Giorgio Chiellini, 36 years and 331 days, 11 July 2021, 1–1 (3–2) vs. England

##### Youngest player to feature at the UEFA European Championship

    Paolo Maldini, 19 years and 350 days, 10 June 1988, 1–1 vs. West Germany

##### Oldest player to feature at a UEFA European Championship Final

    Giorgio Chiellini, 36 years and 331 days, 11 July 2021, 1–1 (3–2) vs. England

##### Youngest goalkeeper to feature in a match

    Gianluigi Donnarumma, 17 years 189 days, 1 September 2016, 1–3 vs. France

##### Youngest goalkeeper to start a match

    Gianluigi Donnarumma, 18 years 31 days, 28 March 2017, 2–1 vs. Netherlands

##### Most FIFA World Cup titles

    Giovanni Ferrari, Giuseppe Meazza, Eraldo Monzeglio, 2 each (1934 and 1938)

##### Most Central European International Cup titles

    Giuseppe Meazza, Eraldo Monzeglio and Alfredo Pitto, 2 each (1927–30 and 1933–35)

##### Only player to win both the FIFA World Cup and the UEFA European Championship

    Dino Zoff (1968 and 1982)

##### Only players to win both the FIFA World Cup and the Olympic Gold Medal

    Sergio Bertoni, Alfredo Foni, Ugo Locatelli, Pietro Rava (1936 and 1938)

##### Longest career

    Gianluigi Buffon, 29 October 1997–23 March 2018, 20 years, 145 days

#### Goalscorers
##### Most goals

As of 29 June 2024, the players with the most goals for Italy are:
Players in bold are still active internationally.
| Rank | Player | Goals | Period | Caps | Average |
| 1 | Gigi Riva (list) | 35 | 1965–1974 | 42 | 0.83 |
| 2 | Giuseppe Meazza | 33 | 1930–1939 | 53 | 0.62 |
| 3 | Silvio Piola | 30 | 1935–1952 | 34 | 0.88 |
| 4 | Roberto Baggio | 27 | 1988–2004 | 56 | 0.48 |
| 4 | Alessandro Del Piero | 27 | 1995–2008 | 91 | 0.30 |
| 6 | Adolfo Baloncieri | 25 | 1920–1930 | 47 | 0.53 |
| 6 | Alessandro Altobelli | 25 | 1980–1988 | 61 | 0.41 |
| 6 | Filippo Inzaghi | 25 | 1997–2007 | 57 | 0.44 |
| 9 | Francesco Graziani | 23 | 1975–1983 | 64 | 0.36 |
| 9 | Christian Vieri | 23 | 1997–2005 | 49 | 0.47 |

##### First goal

    Pietro Lana, 15 May 1910, 6–2 vs. France

##### Most goals at the FIFA World Cup

    Christian Vieri, Paolo Rossi and Roberto Baggio, 9 each

##### Most goals at a single FIFA World Cup

    Paolo Rossi (1982) and Salvatore Schillaci (1990), 6 each

##### Most goals at the FIFA World Cup and FIFA World Cup qualifiers

    Gigi Riva, 17

##### Most FIFA World Cups scored in

    Roberto Baggio (1990, 1994 and 1998), 3

##### Most goals in FIFA World Cup qualifiers

    Gigi Riva, 14

##### First goal in a FIFA World Cup match

    Angelo Schiavio, 27 May 1934, 7–1 vs. United States

##### First goal in a FIFA World Cup qualifier match

    Anfilogino Guarisi, 25 March 1934, 4–0 vs. Greece

##### Most goals at the UEFA European Championship

    Mario Balotelli and Antonio Cassano, 3 each

##### Most goals at a single UEFA European Championship

    Mario Balotelli (2012), 3

##### Most UEFA European Championship scored in

    Nicolò Barella (2020 and 2024), Leonardo Bonucci (2016 and 2020), Antonio Cassano (2004 and 2012), Andrea Pirlo (2008 and 2012), 2 each

##### Most goals at the UEFA European Championship and the UEFA European Championship qualifying

    Filippo Inzaghi, 14

##### Most goals in UEFA European Championship qualifying

    Filippo Inzaghi, 12

##### First goal in a UEFA European Championship match

    Angelo Domenghini, 8 June 1968, 1–1 vs. Yugoslavia

##### First goal in a UEFA European Championship qualifying match

    Gianni Rivera, 2 December 1962, 6–0 vs. Turkey

##### Most goals at the UEFA Nations League

    Lorenzo Pellegrini, 4

##### Most goals at the FIFA Confederations Cup

    Mario Balotelli, Giuseppe Rossi and Daniele De Rossi, 2 each

##### Most goals at a single FIFA Confederations Cup

    Mario Balotelli (2013) and Giuseppe Rossi (2009), 2 each

##### First goal in a FIFA Confederations Cup match

    Giuseppe Rossi, 15 June 2009, 3–1 vs. United States

##### Most goals at the Central European International Cup

    Giuseppe Meazza, 8

##### First goal in a Central European International Cup match

    Julio Libonatti, 23 October 1927, 2–2 vs. Czechoslovakia

##### Most goals at the Olympics

    Adolfo Baloncieri, 8

##### First goal in an Olympic match

    Franco Bontadini, 29 June 1912, 2–3 vs. Finland

##### Most goals in Friendlies

    Giuseppe Meazza, 20

##### Fastest goal

    Emanuele Giaccherini, 19 seconds, 11 June 2013, 2–2 vs. Haiti

##### Fastest goal at the FIFA World Cup

    Pietro Ferraris, 5 June 1938, 2–1 vs. Norway, and Bruno Mora, 7 June 1962, 3–0 vs. Switzerland, both in the 2nd minute of play

##### Fastest goal at the UEFA European Championship

    Pierluigi Casiraghi, 11 June 1996, 2–1 vs. Russia, after 5 minutes

##### Fastest goal by a substitute at the UEFA European Championship

    Alessandro Altobelli, 17 June 1988, 2–0 vs. Denmark, after 1 minute

##### Oldest goalscorer

    Fabio Quagliarella, 36 years 54 days, 26 March 2019, 6–0 vs. Liechtenstein

##### Youngest goalscorer

    Wilfried Gnonto, 18 years 222 days, 14 June 2022, 2–5 vs. Germany

##### Oldest goalscorer in a competitive match

    Fabio Quagliarella, 36 years 54 days, 26 March 2019, 6–0 vs. Liechtenstein

##### Youngest goalscorer in a competitive match

    Wilfried Gnonto, 18 years 222 days, 14 June 2022, 2–5 vs. Germany

##### Oldest goalscorer at the FIFA World Cup

    Daniele Massaro, 33 years 36 days, 28 June 1994, 1–1 vs. Mexico

##### Youngest goalscorer at the FIFA World Cup

    Giacomo Bulgarelli, 21 years 226 days, 7 June 1962, 3–0 vs. Switzerland

##### Oldest goalscorer at the UEFA European Championship

    Christian Panucci, 35 years 62 days, 13 June 2008, 1–1 vs. Romania

##### Oldest goalscorer in a UEFA European Championship final

    Leonardo Bonucci, 34 years 71 days, 11 July 2021, 1–1 vs. England

##### Youngest goalscorer in a UEFA European Championship final

    Pietro Anastasi, 20 years 64 days, 10 June 1968, 2–0 vs. Yugoslavia

##### Oldest goalscorer in a UEFA European Championship qualifying match

    Fabio Quagliarella, 36 years 54 days, 26 March 2019, 6–0 vs. Liechtenstein

##### Youngest goalscorer in a UEFA European Championship qualifying match

    Moise Kean, 19 years 23 days, 23 March 2019, 2–0 vs. Finland

##### Youngest player to score a brace

    Bruno Nicolè, 18 years 258 days, 9 November 1958, 2–2 vs. France

##### Youngest player to score a brace in a competitive match

    Gianni Rivera, 19 years 206 days, 2 December 1962, 6–0 vs. Turkey

##### Youngest player to score a brace in a UEFA European Championship qualifying match

    Gianni Rivera, 19 years 206 days, 2 December 1962, 6–0 vs. Turkey

##### Most goals by a midfielder

    Adolfo Baloncieri, 25

##### Most goals by a midfielder post-World War II

    Daniele De Rossi, 21

##### Most goals by a defender

    Antonio Cabrini, 9

##### Most goals from a penalty kick

    Roberto Baggio, 7

##### Most goals from a penalty kick at the FIFA World Cup

    Roberto Baggio, 2

##### Most goals from a penalty kick at the UEFA European Championship

    Leonardo Bonucci, Filippo Inzaghi and Andrea Pirlo, 1 each

##### Most goals from a penalty kick in a single match

    Alessandro Del Piero, 2, 11 October 2000, 2–0 vs. Georgia

##### Most goals in penalty shoot-outs

    Franco Baresi and Andrea Pirlo, 3 each

##### Most goals as a substitute

    Enrico Chiesa and Alessandro Del Piero, 5 each

##### Most goals as a substitute at the FIFA World Cup

    Alessandro Del Piero and Gianni Rivera, 2 each

##### Most goals as a substitute at the UEFA European Championship

    Alessandro Altobelli, Mario Balotelli, Federico Chiesa, Luigi De Agostini, Antonio Di Natale and Matteo Pessina, 1 each

##### Most own goals

    Sandro Salvadore, 2

##### Most own goals at the FIFA World Cup

    Cristian Zaccardo, 1, 17 June 2006, 1–1 vs. United States

##### Italy's 100th goal at the FIFA World Cup finals

    Luigi Di Biagio, 17 June 1998, 3–0 vs. Cameroon

##### Hat-tricks
###### Three goals or more in a single match on the greatest number of occasions

    Gigi Riva, 3 times

###### Most hat-tricks at a FIFA World Cup

    Angelo Schiavio, 27 May 1934, 7–1 vs. United States, and Paolo Rossi, 5 July 1982, 3–2 vs. Brazil, 1 each
As of 22 June 2024
Scores and results list Italy's goal tally first.
| Player | Competition | Against | Home/Away | Result | Goals | Date |
| Carlo Biagi | 1936 Summer Olympics | Japan | Home | 8–0 | 4 | 7 August 1936 |
| Francesco Pernigo | 1948 Summer Olympics | United States | Home | 9–0 | 4 | 2 August 1948 |
| Omar Sívori | 1962 FIFA World Cup qualification | Israel | Home | 6–0 | 4 | 4 November 1961 |
| Alberto Orlando | UEFA Euro 1964 qualifying | Turkey | Home | 6–0 | 4 | 2 December 1962 |
| Gigi Riva | 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification | Luxembourg | Home | 5–0 | 4 | 31 March 1973 |
| Roberto Bettega | 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification | Finland | Home | 6–1 | 4 | 15 October 1977 |
| Pietro Lana | Friendly | France | Home | 6–2 | 3 | 15 May 1910 |
| Ermanno Aebi | Friendly | France | Home | 9–4 | 3 | 18 January 1920 |
| Guglielmo Brezzi | Friendly | France | Home | 9–4 | 3 | 18 January 1920 |
| Adolfo Baloncieri | Friendly | Switzerland | Away | 5–1 | 3 | 30 January 1927 |
| Angelo Schiavio | 1928 Summer Olympics | Egypt | Home | 11–3 | 3 | 9 June 1928 |
| Elvio Banchero | 1928 Summer Olympics | Egypt | Home | 11–3 | 3 | 9 June 1928 |
| Mario Magnozzi | 1928 Summer Olympics | Egypt | Home | 11–3 | 3 | 9 June 1928 |
| Gino Rossetti | 1927–30 Central European International Cup | Czechoslovakia | Home | 4–2 | 3 | 3 March 1929 |
| Giuseppe Meazza | Central European International Cup | Hungary | Away | 5–0 | 3 | 11 May 1930 |
| Giuseppe Meazza | Friendly | France | Home | 5–0 | 3 | 25 January 1931 |
| Francesco Fedullo | 1931–32 Central European International Cup | Switzerland | Home | 3–0 | 3 | 14 February 1932 |
| Angelo Schiavio | 1934 FIFA World Cup | United States | Home | 7–1 | 3 | 27 May 1934 |
| Annibale Frossi | 1936 Summer Olympics | Japan | Home | 8–0 | 3 | 7 August 1936 |
| Silvio Piola | Friendly | Belgium | Home | 6–1 | 3 | 15 May 1938 |
| Silvio Piola | Friendly | Finland | Away | 3–2 | 3 | 20 July 1939 |
| Romeo Menti | Friendly | Switzerland | Home | 5–2 | 3 | 27 April 1947 |
| Aredio Gimona | 1952 Summer Olympics | United States | Home | 8–0 | 3 | 16 July 1952 |
| Sergio Brighenti | Unofficial friendly | Empoli F.C. | Home | 4–1 | 3 | 22 April 1959 |
| Paolo Barison | 1966 FIFA World Cup qualification | Poland | Home | 6–1 | 3 | 1 November 1965 |
| Sandro Mazzola | Unofficial friendly | DBU Copenhagen | Away | 4–0 | 3 | 6 July 1966 |
| Gigi Riva | 1968 UEFA Euro qualifying | Cyprus | Home | 5–0 | 3 | 1 November 1967 |
| Gigi Riva | 1970 FIFA World Cup qualification | Wales | Home | 4–1 | 3 | 4 November 1969 |
| Francesco Graziani | Unofficial friendly | United States | Home | 10–0 | 3 | 4 April 1975 |
| Paolo Rossi | 1982 FIFA World Cup | Brazil | Home | 3–2 | 3 | 5 July 1982 |
| Paolo Rossi | Friendly | Mexico | Home | 5–0 | 3 | 4 February 1984 |
| Alessandro Altobelli | Unofficial friendly | Guatemala | Home | 4–0 | 3 | 24 May 1986 |
| Enrico Chiesa | FIGC Centenary | World XI | Home | 6–2 | 3 | 16 December 1998 |
| Filippo Inzaghi | UEFA Euro 2004 qualifying | Wales | Home | 4–0 | 3 | 6 September 2003 |
| Luca Toni | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification | Belarus | Away | 4–1 | 3 | 7 September 2005 |
| Alberto Gilardino | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification | Cyprus | Home | 3–2 | 3 | 14 October 2009 |
| Ciro Immobile | Unofficial friendly | Fluminense FC | Away | 5–3 | 3 | 8 June 2014 |
| Gianluca Lapadula | Unofficial friendly | San Marino | Home | 8–0 | 3 | 31 May 2017 |

#### Goalkeeping
##### Most clean sheets

    Gianluigi Buffon, 77

##### Fewest goals conceded in a single FIFA World Cup by a starting FIFA World Cup winning goalkeeper

    Gianluigi Buffon (2006), 2

##### Most clean sheets in a single FIFA World Cup

    Gianluigi Buffon (2006) and Walter Zenga (1990), 5 each

##### Most clean sheets at the FIFA World Cup

    Gianluigi Buffon, 6

##### Most clean sheets at the UEFA European Championship

    Gianluigi Buffon, 8

##### Most clean sheets at the FIFA Confederations Cup

    Gianluigi Buffon, 1

##### Most clean sheets in the Central European International Cup

    Gianpiero Combi, 4

##### Most clean sheets at the Summer Olympics

    Giovanni De Prà and Bruno Venturini, 2 each

##### Most clean sheets in FIFA World Cup qualifying matches

    Gianluigi Buffon, 21

##### Most clean sheets in UEFA European Championship qualifying matches

    Gianluigi Buffon, 23

##### Most clean sheets in friendlies

    Dino Zoff, 27

##### Longest unbeaten streak

    Dino Zoff, 1,142 minutes

##### Longest unbeaten streak at the FIFA World Cup

    Walter Zenga, 518 minutes

##### Most consecutive clean sheets at the FIFA World Cup

    Walter Zenga, 5

##### Longest unbeaten streak at the UEFA European Championship

    Dino Zoff, 494 minutes

##### Longest unbeaten streak in UEFA European Championship qualifying matches

    Gianluigi Buffon, 644 minutes

##### Longest unbeaten streak in UEFA European Championship and UEFA European Championship qualifying matches

    Dino Zoff, 784 minutes (including 8 consecutive clean sheets, 1975–80)

##### Fewest goals conceded in a single UEFA European Championship by a starting UEFA European Championship winning goalkeeper

    Dino Zoff (1968), 1

##### Most penalty kicks saved (not including shoot-outs)

    Gianluigi Buffon, 5

##### Most penalty kicks saved at the FIFA World Cup (not including shoot-outs)

    Gianluigi Buffon, 1

##### Most penalty kicks saved at the UEFA European Championship (not including shoot-outs)

    Gianluigi Buffon and Francesco Toldo, 1 each

##### Most penalty kicks saved in UEFA European Championship penalty shoot-outs

    Gianluigi Buffon and Gianluigi Donnarumma, 3 each

##### Most penalty kicks saved in a single UEFA European Championship penalty shoot-out

    Francesco Toldo and Gianluigi Donnarumma, 2 each

#### Captains
##### First captain

    Francesco Calì, 15 May 1910, 6–2 vs. France

##### Youngest captain

    Bruno Nicolè, 21 years 61 days, 25 April 1961, 3–2 vs. Northern Ireland

##### Most appearances as captain

    Gianluigi Buffon, 80

##### Most appearances as captain as a goalkeeper

    Gianluigi Buffon, 80

##### Most appearances as captain at the UEFA European Championship

    Gianluigi Buffon, 13 (2008–2016)

##### Longest serving captain

    Giacinto Facchetti, 1966–1977
List of captaincy periods of the various captains throughout the years.
* 1910 Francesco Calì
* 1911–1913 Giuseppe Milano
* 1914–1915 Virgilio Fossati
* 1920–1925 Renzo De Vecchi
* 1925–1927 Luigi Cevenini
* 1927–1930 Adolfo Baloncieri
* 1931–1933 Umberto Caligaris
* 1934 Gianpiero Combi
* 1935–1936 Luigi Allemandi
* 1937–1939 Giuseppe Meazza
* 1940–1947 Silvio Piola
* 1947–1949 Valentino Mazzola
* 1949–1950 Riccardo Carapellese
* 1951–1952 Carlo Annovazzi
* 1952–1960 Giampiero Boniperti
* 1961–1962 Lorenzo Buffon
* 1962–1963 Cesare Maldini
* 1963–1966 Sandro Salvadore
* 1966–1977 Giacinto Facchetti
* 1977–1983 Dino Zoff
* 1984–1985 Marco Tardelli
* 1985–1986 Gaetano Scirea
* 1986–1987 Antonio Cabrini
* 1988–1991 Giuseppe Bergomi
* 1991–1994 Franco Baresi
* 1994–2002 Paolo Maldini
* 2002–2010 Fabio Cannavaro
* 2010–2018 Gianluigi Buffon
* 2018–2022 Giorgio Chiellini
* 2022–2023 Leonardo Bonucci
* 2023 Ciro Immobile
* 2024–present Gianluigi Donnarumma

#### Discipline
##### Most red cards

    Giancarlo Antognoni, Leonardo Bonucci, Franco Causio and Daniele De Rossi, 2 each

##### First goalkeeper to be sent off at a FIFA World Cup

    Gianluca Pagliuca, 1, 23 June 1994, 1–0 vs Norway

### Managers
#### Most manager appearances

    Enzo Bearzot, 104

#### Most FIFA World Cups coached in

    Enzo Bearzot, 3

#### Most FIFA World Cup appearances as a manager

    Enzo Bearzot, 18

#### Most FIFA World Cup matches won as a manager

    Enzo Bearzot, 9

#### Most FIFA World Cup titles as a manager

    Vittorio Pozzo, 2 (1934 and 1938)

#### Most UEFA European Championship appearances as a manager

    Roberto Mancini, 7

#### Most UEFA European Championship matches won as a manager

    Roberto Mancini, 5

## Team records
### Venue most played in

    Stadio Olimpico, 57

### Largest victory

    10–0 vs. United States, 4 April 1975

### Largest official victory

    9–0 vs. United States, 2 August 1948

### Largest FIFA World Cup victory

    7–1 vs. United States, 27 May 1934

### Largest UEFA European Championship victory

    3–0 vs. Turkey, 11 June 2021 and Switzerland, 16 June 2021

### Largest defeat

    1–7 vs. Hungary, 6 April 1924

### Largest FIFA World Cup defeat

    1–4 vs. Switzerland, 23 June 1954 and Brazil, 21 June 1970

### Largest UEFA European Championship defeat

    0–4 vs. Spain, 1 July 2012

### Most total goals in a single match

    11–3 vs. Egypt, 9 June 1928

### Most goals scored in a single match

    11–3 vs. Egypt, 9 June 1928

### Most goals conceded in a single match

    1–7 vs. Hungary, 6 April 1924

### Most goals scored in a single edition of the World Cup

    12, 1982 and 2006

### Most goals scored in a single edition of the European Championship

    13, 2020

### Most goals scored in a single edition of a major international tournament

    13, Euro 2020

### Most consecutive victories

    13, 11 November 2020 vs. Estonia – 2 July 2021 vs. Belgium

### Most consecutive victories without conceding a goal

    11, 11 November 2020 vs. Estonia – 20 June 2021 vs. Wales

### Most consecutive away victories

    6, 14 October 2018 vs. Poland – 15 November 2019 vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina

### Most consecutive defeats

    3, achieved twice, most recently 23 June 1974 vs. Poland – 20 November 1974 vs. Netherlands

### Most consecutive matches without victory

    8, 15 January 1958 vs. Northern Ireland – 29 November 1959 vs. Hungary

### Most consecutive matches without defeat

    37, 10 October 2018 vs. Ukraine – 8 September 2021 vs. Lithuania

### Most consecutive draws

    5, 8 June 1997 vs. Brazil – 29 October 1997 vs. Russia

### Most consecutive matches without a draw

    20, achieved twice, most recently 22 November 1975 vs. Netherlands – 25 January 1978 vs. Spain

### Most consecutive matches with at least one goal scored

    43, 20 May 1931 vs. Scotland – 31 October 1937 vs. Switzerland

### Most consecutive matches with at least two goals scored

    10, 23 March 2019 vs. Finland – 18 November 2019 vs. Armenia; 11 November 2020 vs. Estonia – 16 June 2021 vs. Switzerland

### Most consecutive matches with no goals scored

    3, achieved five times, most recently 10 November 2017 vs. Sweden – 23 March 2018 vs. Argentina

### Most consecutive matches with at least one goal conceded

    18, 31 January 1915 vs. Switzerland – 1 January 1923 vs. Germany

### Most consecutive matches with no goals conceded

    12, 7 October 1972 vs. Luxembourg – 8 June 1974 vs. Austria

### Most minutes without conceding a goal

    1,168

### Most consecutive victories in a UEFA European Championship qualifying and final tournaments

    15, 2020

### Most victories in a single UEFA European Championship qualifying and final tournaments

    15, 2020

### Most consecutive victories in a single UEFA European Championship final tournament

    5, 2020

### Most victories in a single UEFA European Championship final tournament

    5 (out of 7), 2020

### Most victories in a single UEFA European Championship qualifying group

    10 (out of 10), UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying

### Highest percentage of victories in one calendar year

    100%, 2019 (10 out of 10)

### Most victories in one calendar year

    12, 2021 (out of 17)

### Most players scoring in a single match

    7, 18 November 2019 vs. Armenia