ADJAPONG Claud (DF) Training Stage 1 (Sassuolo 1) Games 0
EMERSON Dos Santos Palmieri (DF) 10-09-2018 - Games 29 (Roma 0, Chelsea 19, Olympique Lyon 8,
West Ham United 2), Goals 0, Captain 0, Oriundo: Brazil
KEAN Moise Bioty (AT) 20-11-2018 - Games 21 (Juventus 9, Everton 5, Paris St Germain 1, Fiorentina 6),
Goals 7 (Juventus 4, Everton 0, Paris St Germain 0, Fiorentina 3), Captain 0
GOZZI Paolo Iweru (DF) Training Stage 1 (Juventus 1) Games 0
SALCEDO MORA Eddy A. (AT) Training Stage 2 (Inter 1, Spezia 1) Games 0
JOAO PEDRO Geraldino (AT) 24-03-2022 - Games 1 (Cagliari 1), Goals 0, Captain 0, Naturalize: Brazil
BAMBA Ibrahima (MF) Training Stage 2 (Vitoria Guimaraes 2) Games 0
UDOGIE Destiny Iyenoma (DF) 14-10-2023 - Games 11 (Udinese 0, Tottenham Hotspurs 11), Goals 0, Captain 0
YEBOAH Kelvin Kwarteng (AT) Training Stage 1 (Genoa 1) Games 0, Naturalize: Ghana
GNONTO Wilfried (AT) 04-06-2022 - Games 13 (Zurich 4, Leeds United 9) Goals 1 (Zurich 1, Leeds United 0),
Captain 0
GRECO Jean Freddi Pascal (MF) Training Stage 1 (Vicenza 1) Games 0, Naturalize: Madagascar
OKOLI Caleb (DF) Training Stage 1 (Cremonese 1), Unused Call-Up 6 (Leicester City 6) Games 0
TONGYA Franco Daryl (MF) Training Stage 2 (Olympique Marsiglia 1, Odense 1) Games 0
FOLORUNSHO Michael (MF) 09-06-2024 - Games 2 (Verona 2), Goals 0, Captain 0
MANE Filippo Calixte (DF) Training Stage 1 (Borussia Dortmund 1) Games 0
NDOUR Cher (MF) Training Stage 1 (Benfica 1) Games 0
FORZA
AZZURRI
STATISTICS
www.forza-azzurri.info
A web site by PIERRE BONELLO
Returning Azzurri, Azzurri born outside Italy, Oriundi Azzurri born in Italy, Coloured Azzurri, Azzurri who played against Italy, Azzurri who played with two Nations and Azzurri Politicians
Felice P. BOREL
(Juventus)
Only Azzurro born in France
1933
Luigi CEVENINI
(Inter)
First Returning Azzurro
1922
Giuseppe WILSON
(Lazio)
First Azzurro born in England
1974
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PLAYERS pages:
SPECIAL PLAYERS
Players:
Attila SALLUSTRO
(Napoli)
Only Oriundo Azzurro
born in Paraguay
1929
Giovanni MOSCARDINI
(Lucchese & Pisa)
Only Oriundo Azzurro
born in Scotland
1921
Alfonso NEGRO
(Fiorentina)
First Azzurro born in the U.S.A.
1936
Claudio GENTILE
(Juventus)
Only Azzurro born in Libia
1975
Roberto DI MATTEO
(Lazio & Chelsea)
Only Azzurro born in Switzerland
1994
Luigi VERCELLI
(Novese)
Only Azzurro born in Uruguay
1921
Daniele ZORATTO
(Parma)
Only Azzurro born in Luxemburg
1993
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:
Angelo O. OGBONNA
(Torino, Juventus
& West Ham United)
Sixth Coloured Player
in Azzurro
Matteo FERRARI
(Parma)
Third Coloured Player in Azzurro
Only Azzurro born in Algeria
2002
Fabio LIVERANI
(Perugia & Fiorentina)
Second Coloured Player in Azzurro
First non-Oriundo Coloured Player in Azzurro
2001
Miguel MONTUORI
(Fiorentina)
First Coloured Player in Azzurro
First Coloured Scorer in Azzurro
Only Coloured Captain in Azzurro
First Coloured Oriundo
in Azzurro
First Coloured Oriundo born outside Italy - 1956
LEGEND: Surname, Name, Position, Date of Game, Type of Game, Opponents of Azzurri with whom the Azzurro played, Final Score.
DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: GK - Goalkeeper, DF - Defender, MF - Midfielder, AT - Attacker.
AZZURRI PLAYERS WHO PLAYED AGAINST ITALY:
MASCHIO Humberto (MF) 24-06-1956, Friendly - ARGENTINA vs Italy: 1-0
CHINAGLIA Giorgio (AT) 23-05-1976, USA Bicentennial Cup - Italy vs TEAM AMERICA: 4-0
PAGLIUCA Gianluca (GK) 16-12-1998, FIGC Centenary Friendly - Italy vs FIFA WORLD STARS: 6-2
Gianluca PAGLIUCA
(Inter)
Third Azzurro Player to
play against the Azzurri
Humberto MASCHIO
First Azzurro Player to play against the Azzurri
1956
Only Azzurro Player to play against the Azzurri with another National Team
Carvalho O. AMAURI
(Juventus)
First Naturalized Azzurro
born outside Italy
First Naturalized Azzurro
born in Brazil
2010
Ermanno AEBI
(Inter)
First Azzurro Oriundo
born in Italy
1920
Only Azzurro Swiss Oriundo born in Italy
LEGEND: Surname, Name, Position, Date of Debut, Club, Games - CAPS: Returning Club
DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: GK - Goalkeeper, DF - Defender, MF - Midfielder, AT - Attacker.
AZZURRI PLAYERS WHO RETURNED TO THEIR CLUB IN AZZURRO:
CEVENINI Luigi (MF) 31-01-1915 - INTER 7, Novese 4, INTER 15, Juvnetus 3
SANTAMARIA Aristodemo E. (MF) 31-01-1915 - Andrea Doria 0, GENOA 3, Novese 6, GENOA 2
LEGEND: Surname, Name, Position, Date of Debut, Club, Total Games, Goals Captain, Political Party, Executive Position, Dates in Position.
DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: GK - Goalkeeper, DF - Defender, MF - Midfielder, AT - Attacker, MP - Member of (Italian) Parliament, MEP - Member of European Parliament
LEGEND: Surname, Name, Position; ITALY: Date of Debut, Date of Last Game, Total Games, Total Goals, Total Captain, Club; FOREIGN NATION: Country, Date of Debut, Total Games, Total Goals, Total Captain, Club;
DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: GK - Goalkeeper, DF - Defender, MF - Midfielder, AT - Attacker.
ITALIAN AZZURRI (NON-ORIUNDI) WHO PLAYED FOR TWO NATIONAL TEAMS:
ROMANO Felice (MF)
France - 20.04.1913
gm 1 / gl 1 / cp 0
Etoile des Deux Lacs (France)
06.11.1921 - 06-04-1924
gm 5 / gl 0/ cp 0
Reggiana
Felice ROMANO
(Reggiana)
First Azzurro non-Oriundo to be called-up with two National Teams
Only Azzurro non-Oriundo to play with two National Teams
Gianpiero BONIPERTI
Second Azzurro Politician
SORIANO Roberto (MF) DARMSTADT, 16-11-2014 - Games 9 (Sampdoria, Bologna)
SANSONE Nicola D. (AT) MUNICH, 16-06-2015 - Games 3 (Sassuolo, Villarreal)
GRIFO Vincenzo (MF) PFORZHEIM, 20-11-2018 - Games 9 (Hoffenheim, Freiburg)
CHIARODIA Fabio (DF) OLDENBURG - Training Stage 1 (Werder Bremen)
GERMANY
Romolo BOGLIETTI
(U.S. Torinese)
First Oriundo Azzurro born
outside Italy
First Oriundo Azzurro
born in Argentina
1921
Stefano OKAKA
(Sampdoria & Anderlecht)
Seventh Coloured Player
in Azzurro
Davide SANTON
(Inter)
Sixth Returning Azzurro
First Returning Azzurro not to
play after his return
Alessandro MATRI
(Juventus)
Seventh Returning Azzurro
Mateo RETEGUI
(Atletico Tigre, Genoa
& Atalanta)
Latest Oriundo Azzurro born
outside Italy
2023
Ciro IMMOBILE
(Torino)
Eighth Returning Azzurro
Leonardo BONUCCI
(Juventus)
Ninth Returning Azzurro
Domenico CRISCITO
(Genoa)
Tenth Returning Azzurro
Fabio QUAGLIARELLA
(Sampdoria)
Eleventh Returning Azzurro
Cristiano BIRAGHI
(Fiorentina)
Eighth Returning Azzurro
Mattia CALDARA
(Atalanta)
Thirteenth Returning Azzurro
Second Returning Azzurro not
to play after his return
Stephan EL SHAARAWY
(Roma)
Fourteenth Returning Azzurro
Luca PELLEGRINI
(Juventus)
Sixteenth Returning Azzurro
Only Returning Azzurro not to
play with the returning club
Manolo GABBIADINI
(Sampdoria)
Seventeenth Returning Azzurro
Latest Returning Azzurro
Roberto SORIANO
(Sampdoria & Bologna)
First Azzurro born in Germany
2014
AUDERO MULYADI Emilio (GK) MATARAM - Training Stage 1 (Sampdoria)
INDONESIA
YEBOAH Kelvin Kwarteng (AT) ACCRA, Training Stage 1 (Genoa)
GHANA
GRECO Jean Freddi Pascal (MF) ANTANANARIVO, Training Stage 1 (Vicenza)
gm 1 / gl 1 / cp 0
