2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil - Italy Soccer Team
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Italy
Italy is considered to be one of the best national teams in the world, the football team is known as the "Azzurri," from the traditional colour of Italian national teams and athletes representing Italy In December 2013, Italy was drawn in Group D against Costa Rica, England, and Uruguay.
| Nickname(s) | Gli Azzurri(The Blues) |
| Confederation | UEFA |
| Head coach | Gianluigi Buffon |
| Highest FIFA ranking | 1 (November 1993, February 2007, April-June 2007, September 2007) |
| FIFA World Cup record | Champions: 1934, 1938, 1982, 2006 |
| UEFA European Championship record | Champions(4): 1990, 2000, 2004, 2011 |
| FIFA Confederations Cup | Third Place: 2013 |