Please consider upgrading your browser software or enabling style sheets (CSS) if you are able to do so. You’ll also get exclusive access to FIFA games, contests and prizes. © 2020 Guardian News & Media Limited or its affiliated companies. Italy National Team » Squad World Cup 2014 Brazil. Rossi, now at Villarreal, was the only non-Italian based player in the initial squad and was expected to make the cut. Country: England ## England International ... Brazil's 1970 World Cup triumph in Mexico is seen as Pele's crowning glory. Read more. share url email fbmsngr whatsapp sms. Italy have dropped Villarreal striker Giuseppe Rossi from their 23-man World Cup squad. 15 Pos. Rossi, who played in last summer's Confederations Cup, has been discarded by coach Marcello Lippi along with goalkeeper Salvatore Sirigu, defender Mattia Cassani, midfielder Andrea Cossu and striker Marco Borriello. You may give your answers in any order. Roma forward Francesco Totti also failed to win a recall despite being expected to come out of retirement to feature. Bayern Munich's Luca Toni, Italy's main striker in 2006 and at Euro 2008, was left out of the initial 30, with Udinese's Antonio Di Natale likely to lead the Azzurri attack. First published on Tue 1 Jun 2010 11.38 BST. Rossi, born in New Jersey, was a member of the Parma youth team before moving to Old Trafford in 2005, however he only scored one goal in a spell in English football that included a loan stint at Newcastle. This page is best viewed in an up-to-date web browser with style sheets (CSS) enabled. Read more. June, Sunday 20 Start Finish. From Siphiwe Tshabalala's stunning tournament opener to the final stages of the event, South Africa 2010 featured some of the most memorable and amazing goals in FIFA World Cup™ history. 24 Grosso hit the winning spot-kick when Italy beat France in the 2006 final. All rights reserved. AC Milan striker Marco Borriello, keeper Salvatore Sirigu, defender Mattia Cassani and midfielder Andrea Cossu were the others to miss out. A successful loan spell at Parma was then followed by a £6.6m move to Villarreal, since when he forced his way into the Italian national team, notably scoring twice against the United States in the 2009 Confederations Cup. Copyright © 2020 BBC. Which is your favourite? Former Manchester United striker Giuseppe Rossi was one of five players left out as Italy boss Marcello Lippi named his final 23-man World Cup squad. The top goal was selected by users of FIFA.com. Goalkeepers: Gianluigi Buffon (Juventus), Morgan De Sanctis (Napoli), Federico Marchetti (Cagliari), Defenders: Salvatore Bocchetti (Genoa), Leonardo Bonucci (Bari), Fabio Cannavaro (Juventus), Giorgio Chiellini (Juventus), Domenico Criscito (Genoa), Christian Maggio (Napoli), Gianluca Zambrotta (AC Milan), Midfielders: Mauro Camoranesi (Juventus), Daniele De Rossi (Roma), Gennaro Gattuso (AC Milan), Claudio Marchisio (Juventus), Riccardo Montolivo (Fiorentina), Angelo Palombo (Sampdoria), Simone Pepe (Udinese), Andrea Pirlo (AC Milan), Forwards: Antonio Di Natale (Udinese), Alberto Gilardino (Fiorentina), Vincenzo Iaquinta (Juventus), Giampaolo Pazzini (Sampdoria), Fabio Quagliarella (Napoli). Former Manchester United striker Giuseppe Rossi was one of five players left out as Italy boss Marcello Lippi named his final 23-man World Cup squad. 14 Bocchetti's inclusion was the biggest surprise as the 23-year-old has previously made just three appearances for the Azzurri. Covering sport has changed forever, says James Pearce, The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites, Do you have a photo with yourself and a star from Italy? Available for everyone, funded by readers, Under-pressure Japan coach Takeshi Okada has taken few risks in his final 23-man World Cup squad. This will allow you to make the most of your account with personalization. Start typing to begin the quiz. Tue 1 Jun 2010 11.38 BST The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Name Italy's 23-man squad for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa (only surnames required). The holders are in Group F with New Zealand, Paraguay and Slovakia. foxsports Oct 20, 2016 at 4:59p ET . Italy 2010 World Cup squad. Goalkeepers: Gianluigi Buffon (Juventus), Morgan De Sanctis (Napoli), Federico Marchetti (Cagliari), Defenders: Gianluca Zambrotta (Milan), Fabio Cannavaro (Juventus), Giorgio Chiellini (Juventus), Christian Maggio (Napoli), Leonardo Bonucci (Bari), Domenico Criscito (Genoa), Salvatore Bocchetti (Genoa), Midfielders: Andrea Pirlo (AC Milan), Gennaro Gattuso (Milan), Daniele De Rossi (Roma), Riccardo Montolivo (Fiorentina), Mauro Camoranesi (Juventus), Angelo Palombo (Sampdoria), Claudio Marchisio (Juventus), Simone Pepe (Udinese), Strikers: Fabio Quagliarella (Napoli), Vincenzo Iaquinta (Juventus), Antonio Di Natale (Udinese), Alberto Gilardino (Fiorentina), Giampaolo Pazzini (Sampdoria), Goalkeepers: Mark Paston (Wellington Phoenix), Glen Moss (Melbourne Victory), James Bannatyne (Team Wellington), Defenders: Ryan Nelsen (Blackburn Rovers), Ivan Vicelich (Auckland City), Ben Sigmund (Wellington Phoenix), Winston Reid (FC Midtjylland), Tommy Smith (Ipswich Town), Tony Lochhead (Wellington Phoenix), Andy Boyens (New York Red Bulls), Midfielders: Simon Elliott (unattached), Tim Brown (Wellington Phoenix), Leo Bertos (Wellington Phoenix), Michael McGlinchey (Motherwell), Aaron Clapham (Canterbury United), David Mulligan (unattached), Jeremy Brockie (Newcastle Jets), Andy Barron (Team Wellington), Jeremy Christie (FC Tampa Bay), Strikers: Chris Killen (Middlesbrough), Shane Smeltz (Gold Coast United), Chris Wood (West Bromwich Albion), Rory Fallon (Plymouth Argyle), Goalkeepers: Justo Villa (Valladolid), Aldo Bobadilla (Independiente Medellin), Diego Barreto (Cerro Porteno), Defenders: Julio Cesar Caceres (Atletico Mineiro), Denis Caniza (Leon), Dario Veron (Pumas), Paulo Da Silva (Sunderland), Claudio Morel (Boca Juniors), Carlos Bonet (Olimpia), Aureliano Torres (San Lorenzo), Antolin Alcaraz (Brugge), Midfielders: Cristian Riveros (Sunderland), Jonathan Santana (Wolfsburg), Enrique Vera (Liga de Quito), Victor Caceres (Libertad), Nestor Ortigoza (Argentinos Juniors), Edgar Barreto (Atalanta), Strikers: Roque Santa Cruz (Manchester City), Oscar Cardozo (Benfica), Nelson Haedo Valdez (Borussia Dortmund), Rodolfo Gamarra (Libertad), Lucas Barrios (Borussia Dormund), Edgar Benitez (Pachuca), Goalkeepers: Jan Mucha (Legia Warsaw), Dusan Kuciak (Vaslui), Dusan Pernis (Dundee United), Defenders: Marek Cech (West Brom), Jan Durica (Hannover), Peter Pekarik (Wolfsburg), Martin Petras (Cesena), Kornel Salata (Slovan Bratislava), Martin Skrtel (Liverpool), Radoslav Zabavnik (Mainz), Midfielders: Marek Hamsik (Napoli), Kamil Kopunek (Spartak Trnava), Jan Kozak (Politehnica Timisoara), Juraj Kucka (Sparta Prague), Marek Sapara (Ankaragucu), Zdeno Strba (Xanthi), Miroslav Stoch (Chelsea), Vladimir Weiss (Manchester City). Brazil Coach: Dunga No. Lippi had already trimmed his squad to 28, with World Cup-winning full-back Fabio Grosso among those to miss out. Pedro Rodriguez . World Cup 2010 Group E: Final 23-man squads announced, World Cup 2010 Group G: Final 23-man squads announced, World Cup 2010 Group H: Final 23-man squads announced. Skip. Meet Spain’s 2010 World Cup team. Send us your photos to be in our World Cup Photo Album, Archive - Brazil beat Italy in the 1970 final. Compare how you did. Ansu Fati became the youngest goalscorer in the history of the Spanish national team on Sunday by scoring in Spain's 4-0 win over Ukraine.... more » 06.09.2020 21:30 From Siphiwe Tshabalala's stunning tournament opener to the final stages of the event, South Africa 2010 featured some of the most memorable and amazing goals in FIFA World Cup™ history. The decision to drop Rossi means there will be no foreign-based players in Italy's World Cup party. Kick-offs are shown in the time zone configured in your device, {WinTeamName} win on aggregate after regular time ({ScoreAggH} - {ScoreAggA}), {WinTeamName} win on aggregate after extra time ({ScoreAggH} - {ScoreAggA}), {WinTeamName} win on away goal after regular time, {WinTeamName} win on away goal after extra time, {WinTeamCountryCode} win on away goals AET, {WinTeamName} win on penalties ({ScorePenH} - {ScorePenA}), Monday Can Sebastian Abreu take centre stage in World Cup semi-final? Italy have named their final squad for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. Italy is one of the most successful national teams in the history of the World Cup, having won four titles (1934, 1938, 1982, 2006) and appearing in two other finals (1970, 1994), reaching a third place and a fourth place ().In 1938, they became the first team to defend their World Cup title, and due to the outbreak of World War II, retained the title for a further 12 years. June, Copyright ©1994 - 2020 FIFA. This is PART 2 of the full-length documentary 'The Media Circus', which profiles the outstanding technicians and effects on show at the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™. All rights reserved. Mothballing of youth development report illustrates problems facing England, Champions Italy need a win to qualify for the last 16, Dan Walker on an emotional visit to a South African orphanage. June, Tuesday Italy National Team » Squad World Cup 2006 Germany. Will England go for a major overhaul or minor surgery after a dismal World Cup campaign? Shirt number Player Position 1 Among those who have made the final squad are Napoli forward Fabio Quagliarella and Genoa defender Salvatore Bocchetti. World Cup 2010 Group F: Final 23-man squads announced This article is more than 10 years old • Deadline day for squads to be trimmed to 23 players • Italy … The 33-year-old quit the national team after helping Italy win the 2006 World Cup but there had been speculation he could return. 2010 Soccer World Cup Final Standings National Teams standings with points, games played, won, loss, goals scored, goals against, goal difference from the 2010 FIFA World Cup scroll for more >> Country: England ## England International ... Brazil's 1970 World Cup triumph in Mexico is seen as Pele's crowning glory. While you will be able to view the content of this page in your current browser, you will not be able to get the full visual experience. Welcome to 'The Media Circus', where you can go behind the scenes at the print, television and digital set ups to bring you the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™. World Cup 2010: Giuseppe Rossi left out of Italy squad World Cup guide - Italy. 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