Alessandro Nesta
| Date of birth | 19 March 1976 |
| Place of birth | Roma |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Weight | 79 kg |
| Height | 1.87 m |
| Position | Defender |
A regular in the centre of defence for Italy, Alessandro is quick and powerful yet he also possesses good technical skills. His timing and positional awareness make him one of the highest rated defenders in Europe.
He made his senior debut for Lazio as a 17-year old. He was a member of the team that won the European Cup Winners' Cup in 1999 and the Serie A title in 1999-2000.
He won his first cap against Moldova in October 1996.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
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| Lazio | 01 Jul 1992 | 01 Jul 2002 | |
| AC Milan | 01 Jul 2002 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1999-00 | Lazio | UEFA Champions League | 1 | ||||
| 1999-00 | Lazio | UEFA Super Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Lazio | Serie A | 29 |
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| 2000-01 | Lazio | UEFA Champions League | 8 |
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| 2001-02 | Lazio | Serie A | 25 |
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| 2001-02 | Lazio | UEFA Champions League | 6 |
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| 2002-03 | AC Milan | Serie A | 29 | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | AC Milan | UEFA Champions League | 13 | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | AC Milan | Serie A | 26 |
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| 2003-04 | AC Milan | UEFA Champions League | 6 |
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| 2003-04 | AC Milan | UEFA Super Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2004-05 | AC Milan | Serie A | 29 |
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| 2004-05 | AC Milan | UEFA Champions League | 5 |
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| 2006-07 | AC Milan | UEFA Champions League | 3 | ||||
| 2007-08 | AC Milan | UEFA Champions League | 2 | ||||
| 2009-10 | AC Milan | UEFA Champions League | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | AC Milan | UEFA Champions League | 2 | ||||
| 2011-12 | AC Milan | UEFA Champions League | 7 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep 2002 | Modena v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 2 |
| 18 Sep 2002 | AC Milan v RC Lens | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group G |
| 21 Sep 2002 | AC Milan v Perugia | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 3 |
| 24 Sep 2002 | Deportivo La Coruña v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group G |
| 28 Sep 2002 | Lazio v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 4 |
| 01 Oct 2002 | Bayern München v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group G |
| 06 Oct 2002 | AC Milan v Torino | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 5 |
| 20 Oct 2002 | Atalanta v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 6 |
| 23 Oct 2002 | AC Milan v Bayern München | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group G |
| 26 Oct 2002 | Chievo Verona v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 7 |
| 03 Nov 2002 | AC Milan v Reggina | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 8 |
| 06 Nov 2002 | AC Milan v Udinese | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 1 |
| 10 Nov 2002 | Juventus v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 9 |
| 17 Nov 2002 | AC Milan v Parma | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 10 |
| 01 Dec 2002 | Empoli v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 12 |
| 07 Dec 2002 | AC Milan v AS Roma | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 13 |
| 11 Dec 2002 | Borussia Dortmund v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Phase 2 group C |
| 15 Dec 2002 | Como v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 14 |
| 22 Dec 2002 | AC Milan v Brescia | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 15 |
| 12 Jan 2003 | Bologna v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 16 |
| 26 Jan 2003 | Udinese v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 18 |
| 02 Feb 2003 | AC Milan v Modena | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 19 |
| 09 Feb 2003 | Perugia v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 20 |
| 16 Feb 2003 | AC Milan v Lazio | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 21 |
| 19 Feb 2003 | AC Milan v Lokomotiv Moskva | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Phase 2 group C |
| 25 Feb 2003 | Lokomotiv Moskva v AC Milan | W | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League | Phase 2 group C |
| 02 Mar 2003 | AC Milan v Atalanta | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 23 |
| 09 Mar 2003 | AC Milan v Chievo Verona | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 24 |
| 12 Mar 2003 | Real Madrid v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Phase 2 group C |
| 15 Mar 2003 | Reggina v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 25 |
| 18 Mar 2003 | AC Milan v Borussia Dortmund | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Phase 2 group C |
| 22 Mar 2003 | AC Milan v Juventus | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 26 |
| 05 Apr 2003 | Parma v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 27 |
| 08 Apr 2003 | Ajax v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Quarter-final 1st leg |
| 12 Apr 2003 | Inter Milano v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 28 |
| 19 Apr 2003 | AC Milan v Empoli | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 29 |
| 23 Apr 2003 | AC Milan v Ajax | D |
0-0 Agg: 0-0 |
UEFA Champions League | Quarter-final 2nd leg |
| 26 Apr 2003 | AS Roma v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 30 |
| 03 May 2003 | AC Milan v Como | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 31 |
| 07 May 2003 | AC Milan v Inter Milano | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 13 May 2003 | Inter Milano v AC Milan | D |
0-0 Agg: 0-0 |
UEFA Champions League | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 17 May 2003 | AC Milan v Bologna | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 33 |
| 28 May 2003 | AC Milan v Juventus | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Final |
| 29 Aug 2003 | AC Milan v FC Porto | W | 1-0 | UEFA Super Cup | Final |
| 01 Sep 2003 | Ancona v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 1 |
| 13 Sep 2003 | AC Milan v Bologna | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 2 |
| 16 Sep 2003 | AC Milan v Ajax | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group H |
| 28 Sep 2003 | AC Milan v Lecce | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 4 |
| 01 Oct 2003 | Celta Vigo v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group H |
| 05 Oct 2003 | Inter Milano v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 5 |
| 19 Oct 2003 | AC Milan v Lazio | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 6 |
| 22 Oct 2003 | AC Milan v Club Brugge | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group H |
| 26 Oct 2003 | Sampdoria v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 7 |
| 01 Nov 2003 | AC Milan v Juventus | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 8 |
| 04 Nov 2003 | Club Brugge v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group H |
| 09 Nov 2003 | Parma v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 9 |
| 23 Nov 2003 | Chievo Verona v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 10 |
| 30 Nov 2003 | AC Milan v Modena | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 11 |
| 06 Dec 2003 | Empoli v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 12 |
| 18 Jan 2004 | Brescia v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 17 |
| 25 Jan 2004 | AC Milan v Ancona | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 18 |
| 01 Feb 2004 | Bologna v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 19 |
| 08 Feb 2004 | AC Milan v Perugia | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 20 |
| 15 Feb 2004 | Lecce v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 21 |
| 21 Feb 2004 | AC Milan v Inter Milano | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 22 |
| 07 Mar 2004 | AC Milan v Sampdoria | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 24 |
| 10 Mar 2004 | AC Milan v Sparta Praha | W |
4-1 Agg: 4-1 |
UEFA Champions League | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 14 Mar 2004 | Juventus v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 25 |
| 04 Apr 2004 | Modena v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 28 |
| 07 Apr 2004 | Deportivo La Coruña v AC Milan | L |
4-0 Agg: 5-4 |
UEFA Champions League | Quarter-final 2nd leg |
| 10 Apr 2004 | AC Milan v Empoli | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 29 |
| 17 Apr 2004 | Siena v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 30 |
| 25 Apr 2004 | Udinese v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 31 |
| 02 May 2004 | AC Milan v AS Roma | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 32 |
| 09 May 2004 | Reggina v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 33 |
| 16 May 2004 | AC Milan v Brescia | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 34 |
| 19 Sep 2004 | Bologna v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 2 |
| 22 Sep 2004 | AC Milan v Messina | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 3 |
| 26 Sep 2004 | Lazio v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 4 |
| 29 Sep 2004 | AC Milan v Celtic | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group F |
| 03 Oct 2004 | AC Milan v Reggina | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 5 |
| 24 Oct 2004 | AC Milan v Inter Milano | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 7 |
| 27 Oct 2004 | Cagliari v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 8 |
| 30 Oct 2004 | Sampdoria v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 9 |
| 06 Nov 2004 | AC Milan v AS Roma | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 10 |
| 10 Nov 2004 | Brescia v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 11 |
| 14 Nov 2004 | AC Milan v Siena | W | 2-1 | Serie A | 12 |
| 28 Nov 2004 | Chievo Verona v AC Milan | W | 0-1 | Serie A | 13 |
| 04 Dec 2004 | Parma v AC Milan | W | 1-2 | Serie A | 14 |
| 07 Dec 2004 | Celtic v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group F |
| 12 Dec 2004 | AC Milan v Fiorentina | W | 6-0 | Serie A | 15 |
| 18 Dec 2004 | Juventus v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 16 |
| 06 Jan 2005 | AC Milan v Lecce | W | 5-2 | Serie A | 17 |
| 16 Jan 2005 | AC Milan v Udinese | W | 3-1 | Serie A | 19 |
| 23 Jan 2005 | Livorno v AC Milan | L | 1-0 | Serie A | 20 |
| 02 Feb 2005 | Messina v AC Milan | W | 1-4 | Serie A | 22 |
| 06 Feb 2005 | AC Milan v Lazio | W | 2-1 | Serie A | 23 |
| 13 Feb 2005 | Reggina v AC Milan | W | 0-1 | Serie A | 24 |
| 23 Feb 2005 | Manchester United v AC Milan | W | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League | Round of 16 1st leg |
| 27 Feb 2005 | Inter Milano v AC Milan | W | 0-1 | Serie A | 26 |
| 05 Mar 2005 | Atalanta v AC Milan | W | 1-2 | Serie A | 27 |
| 08 Mar 2005 | AC Milan v Manchester United | W |
1-0 Agg: 2-0 |
UEFA Champions League | Round of 16 2nd leg |
| 13 Mar 2005 | AC Milan v Sampdoria | W | 1-0 | Serie A | 28 |
| 09 Apr 2005 | AC Milan v Brescia | D | 1-1 | Serie A | 30 |
| 20 Apr 2005 | AC Milan v Chievo Verona | W | 1-0 | Serie A | 32 |
| 23 Apr 2005 | AC Milan v Parma | W | 3-0 | Serie A | 32 |
| 30 Apr 2005 | Fiorentina v AC Milan | W | 1-2 | Serie A | 34 |
| 08 May 2005 | AC Milan v Juventus | L | 0-1 | Serie A | 35 |
| 25 May 2005 | AC Milan v Liverpool | D | 3-3 | UEFA Champions League | Final |
| 29 May 2005 | Udinese v AC Milan | D | 1-1 | Serie A | 38 |
| 24 Apr 2007 | Manchester United v AC Milan | L | 3-2 | UEFA Champions League | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 02 May 2007 | AC Milan v Manchester United | W |
3-0 Agg: 5-3 |
UEFA Champions League | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 23 May 2007 | AC Milan v Liverpool | W | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League | Final |
| 20 Feb 2008 | Arsenal v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Round of 16 1st leg |
| 04 Mar 2008 | AC Milan v Arsenal | L |
0-2 Agg: 0-2 |
UEFA Champions League | Round of 16 2nd leg |
| 16 Feb 2010 | AC Milan v Manchester United | L | 2-3 | UEFA Champions League | Round of 16 1st leg |
| 15 Feb 2011 | AC Milan v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League | Round of 16 1st leg |
| 09 Mar 2011 | Tottenham Hotspur v AC Milan | D |
0-0 Agg: 1-0 |
UEFA Champions League | Round of 16 2nd leg |
| 13 Sep 2011 | Barcelona v AC Milan | D | 2-2 | UEFA Champions League | Group H |
| 28 Sep 2011 | AC Milan v Viktoria Plzen | W | 2-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group H |
| 19 Oct 2011 | AC Milan v FC BATE Borisov | W | 2-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group H |
| 01 Nov 2011 | FC BATE Borisov v AC Milan | D | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League | Group H |
| 23 Nov 2011 | AC Milan v Barcelona | L | 2-3 | UEFA Champions League | Group H |
| 28 Mar 2012 | AC Milan v Barcelona | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Quarter-final 1st leg |
| 03 Apr 2012 | Barcelona v AC Milan | L |
3-1 Agg: 3-1 |
UEFA Champions League | Quarter-final 2nd leg |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1993-94 | Italy | UEFA Under-18 | 1 | ||||
| 1993-94 | Italy | Under-18 | 1 | ||||
| 1995-96 | Italy | UEFA Under-21 | 5 | ||||
| 1995-96 | Italy | Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 1996-97 | Italy | FIFA World Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1996-97 | Italy | Olympics | 3 | ||||
| 1996-97 | Italy | Tournoi de France | 1 | 1 |
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| 1997-98 | Italy | FIFA World Cup | 6 | 1 |
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| 1997-98 | Italy | International Friendly | 3 | ||||
| 1998-99 | Italy | FIGC Centenary | 1 | ||||
| 1998-99 | Italy | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 1998-99 | Italy | UEFA European Championship | 2 |
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| 1999-00 | Italy | International Friendly | 3 | ||||
| 1999-00 | Italy | UEFA European Championship | 7 | 1 |
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| 2000-01 | Italy | FIFA World Cup | 6 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Italy | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Italy | FIFA World Cup | 4 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Italy | International Friendly | 4 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Italy | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Italy | UEFA European Championship | 5 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Italy | International Friendly | 3 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Italy | UEFA European Championship | 6 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Italy | FIFA World Cup | 4 |
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| 2004-05 | Italy | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Italy | FIFA World Cup | 6 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Italy | International Friendly | 4 |
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| 2006-07 | Italy | UEFA European Championship | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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| 26 Jan 1994 | France v Italy | D | 0-0 | U18 | |
| 20 Apr 1994 | Russia v Italy | L | 2-0 | UEFA U18 | 2nd round group 2 |
| 10 Nov 1995 | Italy v Ukraine | W | 2-1 | UEFA U21 | Group 4 |
| 15 Nov 1995 | Italy v Lithuania | D | 0-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 4 |
| 20 Dec 1995 | Italy v Bulgaria | W | 2-0 | Under 21 | |
| 13 Mar 1996 | Portugal v Italy | L | 1-0 | UEFA U21 | Quarter-final |
| 27 Mar 1996 | Italy v Portugal | W | 2-0 | UEFA U21 | Quarter-final |
| 31 May 1996 | Spain v Italy | W | 1-1 (4-2) | UEFA U21 | Final |
| 21 Jul 1996 | Mexico v Italy | L | 1-0 | Olympics | Finals Group C |
| 23 Jul 1996 | Ghana v Italy | L | 3-2 | Olympics | Finals Group C |
| 25 Jul 1996 | Italy v Korea Republic | W | 2-1 | Olympics | Finals Group C |
| 05 Oct 1996 | Moldova v Italy | W | 1-3 | FIFA World Cup | Group 2 |
| 09 Oct 1996 | Italy v Georgia | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 2 |
| 29 Mar 1997 | Italy v Moldova | W | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 2 |
| 04 Jun 1997 | Italy v England | L | 0-2 | TOURNOI DE FRANCE | |
| 11 Jun 1997 | France v Italy | D | 2-2 | TOURNOI DE FRANCE | |
| 10 Sep 1997 | Georgia v Italy | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 2 |
| 11 Oct 1997 | Italy v England | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group 2 |
| 29 Oct 1997 | Russia v Italy | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | 1st leg play-off |
| 15 Nov 1997 | Italy v Russia | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | 2nd leg play-off |
| 28 Jan 1998 | Italy v Slovakia | W | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 22 Apr 1998 | Italy v Paraguay | W | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 02 Jun 1998 | Sweden v Italy | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 11 Jun 1998 | Italy v Chile | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group B |
| 17 Jun 1998 | Italy v Cameroon | W | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group B |
| 23 Jun 1998 | Italy v Austria | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group B |
| 16 Dec 1998 | Italy v World XI | W | 6-2 | FIGC Centenary | |
| 10 Feb 1999 | Italy v Norway | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 27 Mar 1999 | Denmark v Italy | W | 1-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
| 31 Mar 1999 | Italy v Belarus | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
| 28 Apr 1999 | Croatia v Italy | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Sep 1999 | Italy v Denmark | L | 2-3 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
| 09 Oct 1999 | Belarus v Italy | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 1 |
| 23 Feb 2000 | Italy v Sweden | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 26 Apr 2000 | Italy v Portugal | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Jun 2000 | Norway v Italy | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 11 Jun 2000 | Turkey v Italy | W | 1-2 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group B |
| 14 Jun 2000 | Belgium v Italy | W | 0-2 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group B |
| 19 Jun 2000 | Italy v Sweden | W | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group B |
| 24 Jun 2000 | Italy v Romania | W | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Finals quarter-final |
| 29 Jun 2000 | Netherlands v Italy | W | 0-0 (3-1) | UEFA European Championship | Finals semi-final |
| 02 Jul 2000 | France v Italy | L | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Final |
| 03 Sep 2000 | Hungary v Italy | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 8 |
| 07 Oct 2000 | Italy v Romania | W | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 8 |
| 11 Oct 2000 | Italy v Georgia | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 8 |
| 15 Nov 2000 | Italy v England | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 24 Mar 2001 | Romania v Italy | W | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 8 |
| 28 Mar 2001 | Italy v Lithuania | W | 4-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 8 |
| 02 Jun 2001 | Georgia v Italy | W | 1-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 8 |
| 01 Sep 2001 | Lithuania v Italy | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 8 |
| 07 Nov 2001 | Japan v Italy | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 27 Mar 2002 | England v Italy | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Apr 2002 | Italy v Uruguay | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 18 May 2002 | Czech Republic v Italy | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Jun 2002 | Italy v Ecuador | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group G |
| 08 Jun 2002 | Italy v Croatia | L | 1-2 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group G |
| 13 Jun 2002 | Mexico v Italy | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group G |
| 21 Aug 2002 | Italy v Slovenia | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Sep 2002 | Azerbaijan v Italy | W | 0-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group 9 |
| 12 Oct 2002 | Italy v Serbia and Montenegro | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 9 |
| 16 Oct 2002 | Wales v Italy | L | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 9 |
| 12 Feb 2003 | Italy v Portugal | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 29 Mar 2003 | Italy v Finland | W | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 9 |
| 11 Jun 2003 | Finland v Italy | W | 0-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group 9 |
| 06 Sep 2003 | Italy v Wales | W | 4-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 9 |
| 10 Sep 2003 | Serbia and Montenegro v Italy | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 9 |
| 11 Oct 2003 | Italy v Azerbaijan | W | 4-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 9 |
| 12 Nov 2003 | Poland v Italy | L | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 18 Feb 2004 | Italy v Czech Republic | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 30 May 2004 | Tunisia v Italy | W | 0-4 | International Friendly | |
| 14 Jun 2004 | Denmark v Italy | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group C |
| 18 Jun 2004 | Italy v Sweden | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group C |
| 22 Jun 2004 | Italy v Bulgaria | W | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group C |
| 18 Aug 2004 | Iceland v Italy | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 04 Sep 2004 | Italy v Norway | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 5 |
| 08 Sep 2004 | Moldova v Italy | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 5 |
| 09 Oct 2004 | Slovenia v Italy | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 5 |
| 13 Oct 2004 | Italy v Belarus | W | 4-3 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 5 |
| 17 Aug 2005 | Republic of Ireland v Italy | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Sep 2005 | Scotland v Italy | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 5 |
| 07 Sep 2005 | Belarus v Italy | W | 1-4 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 5 |
| 08 Oct 2005 | Italy v Slovenia | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 5 |
| 12 Nov 2005 | Netherlands v Italy | W | 1-3 | International Friendly | |
| 01 Mar 2006 | Italy v Germany | W | 4-1 | International Friendly | |
| 02 Jun 2006 | Italy v Ukraine | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Jun 2006 | Italy v Ghana | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group E |
| 17 Jun 2006 | Italy v USA | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group E |
| 22 Jun 2006 | Czech Republic v Italy | W | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group E |
| 11 Oct 2006 | Georgia v Italy | W | 1-3 | UEFA European Championship | Group B |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.