Italy women's national football team

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Italy
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname Azzurre (Blues)
Association Federazione Italiana
Giuoco Calcio
Coach Pietro Ghedin (2005-)
Most caps Carolina Morace
(153 full caps 1981-2000)
Top scorer Elisabetta Vignotto (107)
FIFA rank 13
Team colours Team colours Team colours
Team colours
Team colours
 
Home kit
Team colours Team colours Team colours
Team colours
Team colours
 
Away kit
First International
Flag of Italy Italy 2 - 1 Czechoslovakia Flag of Czechoslovakia
Viareggio, Italy, February 23, 1968
Largest win
Flag of Japan Japan 0 - 9 Italy Flag of Italy
Kobe, Japan, September 9, 1981
Worst defeat
Flag of Denmark Denmark 6 - 0 Italy Flag of Italy
Ringsted, Denmark, May 16, 1982
World Cup
Appearances 11 (First in 1970)
Best result Finals, 1988
UEFA Women's Championship
Appearances 11 (First in 1969)
Best result Champions, 1968
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The Italy women's national football team represents Italy in international women's football. The team is controlled by the Italian Football Federation (Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio).

Contents

[edit] Honours

[edit] Performance in the World Cup

  • 1970 : Finals (non-official competition)
  • 1971 : Semi-final (non-official competition)
  • 1981 : Champions (non-official competition)
  • 1984 : Champions (non-official competition)
  • 1985 : Finals (non-official competition)
  • 1986 : Champions (non-official competition)
  • 1988 : Finals (non-official competition)
  • 1991 : Quarter finals
  • 1995 : preliminary round
  • 1999 : 1st round
  • 2003 : preliminary round

[edit] Performance in European Championship

  • 1969 : Champions (non-official competition)
  • 1979 : Finals (non-official competition)
  • 1984 : Semi-final
  • 1987 : 3rd round
  • 1989 : 4th round
  • 1991 : 4th round
  • 1993 : Finals
  • 1995 : Quarter finals
  • 1997 : Finals
  • 2001 : quarter final
  • 2005 : quarter final

[edit] Coaches