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All National youth teams back on the pitch, Viscidi: "The first step towards normality. We go again, but patiently"

Men's Youth Team

All National youth teams back on the pitch, Viscidi: "The first step towards normality. We go again, but patiently"

After a year and a half of inactivity, the youth coordinator of Club Italia reflects on the present and the near future of international youth games...

30 August 2021

Barzagli joins Club Italia, Massimiliano Favo new Under-15 coach

Men's Youth Team

Barzagli joins Club Italia, Massimiliano Favo new Under-15 coach

The former Azzurri defender, World Champion in 2006, will be assistant coach for the boys National Teams...

02 August 2021

Consensual termination of employment between the FIGC and Patrizia Panico

Men's Youth Team

Consensual termination of employment between the FIGC and Patrizia Panico

Paolo Nicolato's assistant for the Under-21s and coach of the Under-15s, the former Italian forward was the first woman...

02 July 2021

After more than a year away from the pitch, the National youth teams are back

Men's Youth Team

After more than a year away from the pitch, the National youth teams are back

The Under-18s will face the Austrians tomorrow in Gradisca d’Isonzo...

03 June 2021

UEFA Women’s and Men’s 2020/21 Under-19 European Championships cancelled

Men's Youth Team

UEFA Women’s and Men’s 2020/21 Under-19 European Championships cancelled

The decision has been taken due to the Covid-19 pandemic and its effects on the staging of competitions. There will be a concussion substitution trial at the Under-21 European Championship...

23 February 2021

 Qualifying Round draw for the Under-19 and Under-17 European Championships conducted in Nyon

Men's Youth Team

Qualifying Round draw for the Under-19 and Under-17 European Championships conducted in Nyon

The Under-19s will face Slovenia, Iceland and Lithuania, while the Under-17s will come up against Scotland, Northern Ireland and Albania...

09 December 2020

 Under-21: The FIGC establishes a B team for November’s matches. Squads to be named on Friday

Men's Youth Team

Under-21: The FIGC establishes a B team for November’s matches. Squads to be named on Friday

The two groups will work together synergistically, with Maurizio Viscidi coordinating matters...

03 November 2020

Azzurrini: coaching staff for men’s youth teams confirmed, Patrizia Panico joins Under-21 staff

Men's Youth Team

Azzurrini: coaching staff for men’s youth teams confirmed, Patrizia Panico joins Under-21 staff

The coaching staff for Italy’s age group sides has been announced: Bollini to the U20s, who will play in the elite round of the Under-19 Euros, with the hope of qualifying for the World Cup in Indonesia

21 July 2020

Coronavirus: UEFA postpone the Men’s and Women’s U19 and U17 European Championships

Men's Youth Team

Coronavirus: UEFA postpone the Men’s and Women’s U19 and U17 European Championships

The competitions had already reached the Elite Phase, the second round of qualification to determine the finalists of the respective tournaments. New dates still to be confirmed

12 March 2020

Mancini at work on Monday and Tuesday at Coverciano for a training camp with the U19 National Team

Men's Youth Team

Mancini at work on Monday and Tuesday at Coverciano for a training camp with the U19 National Team

The Head Coach, the staff of the National Team and U19s will be present alongside other Azzurri coaches in order to promote an exchange of experiences and skills...

21 February 2020

The draws for the elite phases of the Under-19 and Under-17 European Championships take place

Men's Youth Team

The draws for the elite phases of the Under-19 and Under-17 European Championships take place

Bollini's boys will face Norway, Iceland and Slovenia between 25 and 31 March, while Nunziata's side will face Poland, Wales and Montenegro...

03 December 2019

Conference for the Men’s National Youth Team Coaches in Coverciano, coordinated by Maurizio Viscidi

Men's Youth Team

Conference for the Men’s National Youth Team Coaches in Coverciano, coordinated by Maurizio Viscidi

Two days of intense work in the classroom and on the pitch...

01 August 2019

National Youth Team Head Coaches confirmed: Franceschini to take charge of the Under-20s, while Bollini will lead the Under-19s

Men's Youth Team

National Youth Team Head Coaches confirmed: Franceschini to take charge of the Under-20s, while Bollini will lead the Under-19s

The new Head Coaches within the National Team youth setup have been officially confirmed...

30 July 2019