Italy national under-21 football team

The Italy national under-21 football team is the national under-21 football team of Italy. They are the most successful team in the UEFA European Under-21 Championship (with 5 titles).

Andrea Pirlo has made the most appearances for the team, with 46, and Alberto Gilardino is the top scorer, with 19 goals.

UEFA U-23 Championship Record
  • 1972: Did not qualify. Finished 2nd of 3 in qualification group.
  • 1974: Losing quarter-finalists.
  • 1976: Did not qualify. Finished 2nd of 3 in qualification group.


UEFA U-21 Championship Record
Year Round
Europe 1978Quarter-Finals
Europe 1980Quarter-Finals
Europe 1982Quarter-Finals
Europe 1984Semi-finals
Europe 1986Runners-up
Europe 1988Quarter-Finals
Europe 1990Semi-finals
Europe 1992Winners
France 1994Winners
Spain 1996Winners
Romania 1998Did not qualify
Slovakia 2000Winners
Switzerland 2002Semi-finals
Germany 2004Winners
Portugal 2006Group stage
Netherlands 2007Group stage
Sweden 2009Semi-finals
Denmark 2011Did not qualify
Israel 2013Runners-up
Czech Republic 2015Group stage
Poland 2017Semi-finals
Italy 2019Group stage

Olympics football Record
Olympic medal record
Men's Football
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Athens

Since 1992 Olympics football changed to U-23 event, and the European U-21 teams, technically is a U-23 teams. The winner, runner-up and third place of UEFA U-21 Championship qualify for Olympics.

Coaches
As of 6 July 2016

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