GAVINELLI Pietro A. (MF - Piemonte) 9.4.1911 - 16 years, 4 months, 6 days 
DE VECCHI Renzo (DF - Milan) 26-5-1910 - 16 years, 4 months, 21 days
 
BARBESINO Luigi (MF - Casale) 1.7.1912 - 18 years, 3 months, 1 day 
BERGOMI Giuseppe (DF - Inter) 14.4.1982 - 18 years, 4 months, 23 days 
ROSETTA Virginio (DF - Pro Vercelli) 31.8.1920 - 18 years, 7 months, 6 days 
CAMPELLI Piero (GK - Inter) 29.6.1912 - 18 year, 7 months, 9 days 
VINCENZI Giovanni (DF - Livorno) 20.1.1924 - 18 years, 7 months, 29 days 
GENOVESI Pietro (MF - Bologna) 20.2.1921 - 18 years, 8 months, 26 days 
NICOLE Bruno (AT - Juventus) 9.11.1958 - 18 years, 9 months, 15 days 
RIVERA Gianni (MF - Milan) 13.5.1962 - 18 years, 9 months, 25 days 
CONTI Leopoldo (MF - Inter) 28.3.1920 - 18 years, 12 months, 16 days 

MARIANI Edoardo (AT - Genoa) 17.3.1912 - 19 years, 3 months, 15 days 
BERNARDINI Fulvio (MF - Lazio) 22.3.1925 - 19 years, 3 months, 25 days 
MOSSO Eugenio (MF - Torino) 5.4.1914 - 19 years, 4 months, 3 days 
GIACONE Giovanni (GK - Juventus) 28.3.1920 - 19 years, 4 months, 27 days 
BONIPERTI Giampiero (AT - Juventus) 9.11.1947 - 19 years, 5 months, 7 days 
CASANOVA Claudio (DF - Genoa) 17.5.1914 - 19 years, 5 months, 15 days 
CORNA Carlo (AT - Pro Vercelli) 6.1.1911 - 19 years, 5 months, 18 days 
MEAZZA Giuseppe (MF - Inter) 9.2.1930 - 19 years, 6 months, 19 days 
BONTADINI Franco (MF - Inter) 29.6.1912 - 19 years, 6 months, 21 days 
MANCINI Roberto (AT - Sampdoria) 26.5.1984 - 19 years, 6 months, 29 days 
VALLE Modesto (DF - Pro Vercelli) 1.7.1912 - 19 years, 6 months, 29 days 
BOREL Felice P. (AT - Juventus) 22.10.1933 - 19 years, 7 months, 19 days 
LEVRATTO Virgilio F. (AT - Vado) 25.5.1924 - 19 years, 7 months, 30 days 
GALLEA Cesare (MF - Torino) 27.5.1937 - 19 years, 9 months, 3 days 
CORSO Mario (MF - Inter) 24.5.1961 - 19 years, 9 months, 29 days 
BUFFON Gianluigi (GK - Parma) 29.10.1997 - 19 years, 10 months, 1 day 
MALDINI Paolo (DF - Milan) 31.3.1988 - 19 years, 10 months, 5 days 
CAPRILE Emilio (AT - Legnano) 2.8.1948 - 19 years, 11 months, 2 days 
CEVENINI Luigi (MF - Inter) 31.1.1915 - 19 years, 11 months, 19 days 
MARCHI Sergio (DF - Genoa) 26.11.1939 - 19 years, 11 months, 25 days 
ROTA Battista (DF - Atalanta) 16.7.1952 - 19 years, 12 months, 29 days 
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Lists of the youngest debutants , the oldest debutants, the longest carreers and coloured players in Azzurro
LEGEND: Surname, Name, Position - Club of debut, Date of debut, Age at debut.
DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: GK - Goalkeeper, DF - Defender, MF - Midfielder, AT - Attacker.
NOTE: Only the year of Birth is known of some of the old players. In order to compile this list, these players were regarded as being born on the 1 January. These players are marked in Red.
YOUNGEST DEBUTANTS IN AZZURRO:
Luigi BARBESINO
(Casale)
Third Youngest Azzurro Debutant - 18 yrs, 3 mts, 1 dy
Mauro TASSOTTI
(Milan)
Oldest Azzurro Debutant -
32 yrs, 9 mts, 25 dys
Renzo DE VECCHI
(Milan)
Second Youngest Azzurro Debutant (Confirmed Date of
Birth) - 16 yrs, 4 mts, 21 dys
Pietro A. GAVINELLI
(Piemonte)
Youngest Azzurro Debutant (Year of Birth only confirmed) - 16 yrs, 4 mts, 6dys
Giuseppe BERGOMI
(Inter)
Fourth Youngest Azzurro Debutant - 18 yrs, 4 mts, 23 dys
Second Longest Azzurro Carreer - 16 yrs, 3 mts, 20 dys
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LEGEND: Surname, Name, Position - Club of debut, Date of debut, Age at debut.
DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: GK - Goalkeeper, DF - Defender, MF - Midfielder, AT - Attacker.
OLDEST DEBUTANTS IN AZZURRO:
TASSOTTI Mauro (DF - Milan) 14.10.1992 - 32 years, 9 months, 25 days 
TONETTO Max (DF - Roma) 2.6.2007 - 32 years, 6 months, 15 days
REMONDINI Leandro (MF - Lazio) 2.7.1950 - 32 years, 8 months, 14 days 
REGUZZONI Carlo (AT - Bologna) 14.4.1940 - 32 years, 3 months, 27 days 
FALCONE Giulio (DF - Sampdoria) 16.8.2006 - 32 years, 3 months, 17 days 
COSTAGLIOLA Leonardo (GK - Fiorentina) 13.11.1953 - 32 years, 1 month, 17 days 
BETTARINI Stefano (DF - Sampdoria) 18.2.2004 - 32 years, 1 month, 12 days 

PESAOLA Bruno (MF - Napoli) 26.5.1957 - 31 years, 10 months, 29 days 
MONTI Luisito (MF - Juventus) 27.11.1932 - 31 years, 7 months, 15 days 
ZORATTO Daniele (MF - Parma) 1.5.1993 - 31 years, 6 months, 16 days
ASTA Antonino (MF - Torino) 13.2.2002 - 31 years, 4 months, 8 days 
CASTELLINI Luciano (GK - Torino) 26.1.1977 - 31 years, 3 months, 17 days 
NERVO Carlo (MF - Bologna) 20.11.2002 - 31 years, 1 month, 22 days 

CASTELLINI Marcello (DF - Parma) 16.11.2003 - 30 years, 11 months, 13 days 
CORDOVA Franco (MF - Roma) 19.4.1975 - 30 years, 10 months, 28 days 
BROCCHI Cristian (MF - Milan) 15.11.2006 - 30 years, 10 months, 16 days 
GEI Renato (AT - Sampdoria) 25.11.1951 - 30 years, 10 months, 16 days 
ROMA Flavio (GK - Monaco) 30.3.2005 - 30 years, 10 months, 4 days 
PADOVANO Michele (AT - Juventus) 29.3.1997 - 30 years, 8 months, 1 day 
GHIGGIA Alcides (MF - Roma) 26.5.1957 - 30 years, 6 months, 4 days 
MENEGOTTI Enzo (MF - Udinese) 30.3.1955 - 30 years, 3 months, 28 days 
MORO Silvano (MF -Padova) 23.3.1958 - 30 years, 3 months, 26 days 
PERNIGO Francesco (AT - Modena) 2.8.1948 - 30 years, 2 months, 22 days 
MUSSI Roberto (DF - Torino) 13.10.1993 - 30 years, 2 months, 18 days 
TACCONI Stefano (GK - Juventus) 10.6.1987 - 30 years, 1 month, 27 days 
VOLPI Sergio (MF - Sampdoria) 18.2.2004 - 30 years, 1 month, 15 days 
LEGEND: Surname, Name, Position - Clubs, Total Games, Date of First Match - Date of Last Match, Total time in Azzurro.
DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: GK - Goalkeeper, DF - Defender, MF - Midfielder, AT - Attacker.
LONGEST CARREERS IN AZZURRO:
PIOLA Silvio (AT - Lazio, Juventus, Novara) 34 games,  24.3.1935 - 18.5.1952, 17 years, 2 months, 24 days

BERGOMI Giuseppe (DF - Inter) 81 games, 14.4.1982 - 3.7.1998, 16 years, 3 months, 20 days

BAGGIO Roberto (MF - Fiorentina, Juventus, Milan, Bologna, Inter, Brescia) 56 games, 16.11.1988 - 28.4.2004,
          15 years, 6 months, 12 days
ZOFF Dino (GK - Napoli, Juventus) 112 games,  20.4.1968 - 29.5.1983, 15 years, 2 months, 7 days

DE VECCHI Renzo (DF - Milan, Genoa) 43 games, 27.5.1910 - 22.3.1925, 14 years, 10 months, 26 days
FACCHETTI Giacinto (DF - Inter) 94 games, 27.3.1963 - 16.11.1977, 14 years, 8 months, 22 days
CEVENINI Luigi (MF - Inter, Novese, Juventus) 29 games, 31.1.1915 - 28.4.1929, 14 years, 3 months, 28 days
MALDINI Paolo (DF - Milan) 126 games, 31.3.1988 - 18.6.2002, 14 year, 3 months, 19 days

ROSETTA Virginio (DF - Pro Vercelli, Juventus) 52 games, 31.8.1920 - 27.5.1934, 13 years, 9 months, 25 days
PANUCCI Christian (DF - Milan, Real Madrid, Inter, Roma) 52 games, 7.9.1994 - 26.3.2008, 13 years, 6 months,
          19 days
BONIPERTI Giampiero (AT - Juventus) 38 games, 9.11.1947 - 10.12.1960, 13 years, 1 month, 31 days
FERRARA Ciro (DF - Napoli, Juventus) 49 games, 10.6.1987 - 19.6.2000, 13 years, 1 month, 9 days

DEL PIERO Alessandro (AT - Juventus) 84 games, 25.3.1995 - 8.9.2007, 12 years, 5 months, 14 days
VIERCHOWOD Pietro (DF - Como, Sampdoria) 45 games, 6.1.1981 - 1.5.1993, 12 years, 4 months, 24 days
MASSARO Daniele (AT - Fiorentina, Milan) 15 games, 14.4.1982 - 17.7.1994, 12 years, 4 months, 3 days
FERRARIS Pietro (AT - Napoli, Inter, Torino) 14 games, 17.2.1935 - 11.5.1947, 12 years, 3 months, 23 days
RIVERA Gianni (MF - Milan) 60 games, 13.5.1962 - 19.6.1974, 12 years, 2 months, 6 days
CALIGARIS Umberto (DF - Casale, Juventus) 59 games, 15.1.1922 - 11.2.1934, 12 years, 1 month, 27 days

BARESI Franco (DF - Milan) 81 games, 4.12.1982 - 7.9.1994, 11 years, 10 months, 4 days
MAZZOLA Alessandro (MF - Inter) 70 games, 12.5.1963 - 23.6.1974, 11 years, 2 months, 11 days
ALLEMANDI Luigi (DF - Juventus, Inter, Roma) 24 games, 4.11.1925 - 13.12.1936, 11 years, 2 months, 8 days
CANNAVARO Fabio (GK - Parma, Inter, Juventus, Real Madrid) 115 games, 22.1.1997 - 26.3.2008, 11 years,
          2 months, 4 days
CAMPATELLI Aldo (MF - Inter) 7 games, 11.6.1939 - 25.6.1950, 11 years, 1 month, 14 days
ALBERTOSI Enrico (GK - Fiorentina, Cagliari) 34 games, 15.6.1961 - 21.6.1972, 11 years, 1 month, 6 days

ANCELOTTI Carlo (MF - Roma, Milan) 26 games, 6.1.1981 - 13.11.1991, 10 years, 11 months, 6 days
CAUSIO Franco (MF - Juventus, Udinese) 63 games, 29.4.1972 - 12.2.1983, 10 years, 10 months, 15 days
BURGNICH Tarcisio (DF - Inter) 66 games, 10.11.1963 - 23.6.1974, 10 years, 8 months, 13 days
DEPETRINI Teobaldo (MF - Juventus) 12 games, 17.5.1936 - 1.12.1946, 10 years, 7 months, 16 days
PERUZZI Angelo (GK - Juventus, Lazio) 31 games, 25.3.1995 - 8.10.2005, 10 years, 7 months, 16 days
SCIREA Gaetano (DF - Juventus) 78 games, 30.12.1975 - 17.6.1986, 10 years, 6 months, 18 days
CORSO Mario (MF - Inter) 23 games, 24.5.1961 - 9.10.1971, 10 years, 5 months, 17 days
RAVA Pietro (DF - Juventus, Alessandria) 30 games, 3.8.1936 - 1.12.1946, 10 years, 4 months, 29 days
BUFFON Gianluigi (GK - Parma, Juventus) 81 games, 29.10.1997 - 26.3.2008, 10 years, 4 months, 26 days
ALBERTINI Demetrio (MF - Milan) 79 games, 21.12.1991 - 27.3.2002, 10 years, 4 months, 6 days
COMBI Gianpiero (GK - Juventus) 47 games, 6.4.1924 - 10.6.1934, 10 years, 3 months, 5 days
INZAGHI Filippo (AT - Atalanta, Juventus, Milan) 56 games, 8.6.1997 - 8.9.2007, 10 years, 3 months
BALONCIERI Adolfo (MF - Alessandria, Torino) 47 games, 13.5.1920 - 22.6.1930, 10 years, 2 months, 8 days
NESTA Alessandro (DF - Lazio, Milan) 78 games, 5.10.1996 - 11.10.2006, 10 years, 1 month, 5 days
Roberto BAGGIO
(Fiorentina, Juventus, Milan, Bologna, Inter, Brescia)
Third Longest Azzurro Carreer - 15 yrs, 6 mts, 12 dys
Dino ZOFF
(Napoli, Juventus)
Fourth Longest Azzurro Carreer - 15 yrs, 2 mts, 7 dys
Silvio PIOLA
(Lazio, Juventus, Novara)
Longest Azzurro Carreer -
17 yrs, 2 mts, 24 dys
Leandro REMONDINI
(Lazio)
Third Oldest Azzurro Debutant - 32 yrs, 8 mts, 14 dys
Carlo REGUZZONI
(Bologna)
Fourth Oldest Azzurro Debutant - 32 yrs, 3 mts, 27 dys
Giulio FALCONE
(Sampdoria)
Fifth Oldest Azzurro Debutant - 32 yrs, 3 mts, 17 dys
Max TONETTO
(Roma)
Second Oldest Azzurro Debutant - 32 yrs, 6 mts, 15 dys
LEGEND: Surname, Name, Position, Date of Debut - Club: Total Games, Total Goals, Total Captain.
DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: GK - Goalkeeper, DF - Defender, MF - Midfielder, AT - Attacker.
COLOURED PLAYERS IN AZZURRO:
MONTUORI Miguel (MF) 15-02-1956 - Fiorentina: Games 12, Goals 2, Captain 2), Oriundo: Argentina/Chile

LIVERANI Fabio (MF) 25-04-2001 - Games 3 (Perugia 2, Fiorentina 1), Goals 0, Captain 0

FERRARI Matteo (DF) 20-11-2002 - Parma: Games 11, Goals 0, Captain 0

Renzo DE VECCHI
(Milan, Genoa)
Fifth Longest Azzurro Carreer - 14 yrs, 10 mts, 26 dys
Matteo FERRARI
(Parma)
Third Coloured Player in Azzurro
Fabio LIVERANI
(Perugia, Fiorentina)
Second Coloured Player in Azzurro
Miguel MONTUORI
(Fiorentina)
First Coloured Player in Azzurro
Only Coloured Scorer and Captain in Azzurro
Giacinto FACCHETTI
(Inter)
Sixth Longest Azzurro Carreer - 14 yrs, 8 mts, 22 dys