Italy: the all-time World Cup XI
The best Italy World Cup XI ever — one player per position, picked across Italy's entire tournament history. Headlined by Dino Baggio, Roberto Baggio, Giuseppe Meazza. Think you'd pick differently? Draft your own.
| Position | Player | Era | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Gianluigi Buffon | 2006 | 93 |
| DEF | Franco Baresi | 1990 | 92 |
| DEF | Paolo Maldini | 1994 | 92 |
| DEF | Fabio Cannavaro | 2006 | 91 |
| DEF | Gaetano Scirea | 1982 | 90 |
| MID | Dino Baggio | 1994 | 95 |
| MID | Giuseppe Meazza | 1934 | 94 |
| MID | Andrea Pirlo | 2006 | 91 |
| FWD | Roberto Baggio | 1994 | 95 |
| FWD | Paolo Rossi | 1982 | 94 |
| FWD | Silvio Piola | 1938 | 92 |
Think you can do better? Roll a nation and draft your all-time World Cup XI.