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 15 June 2023, the players with the most appearances for Italy are:

Italy national football team records and statistics

Players in bold are still active.

Italy national football team records and statistics

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

Italy national football team records and statistics

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, 20

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)