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UEFA European Under-21 Championship - Teams

Italy - Under-21

Playing: Final tournament - Group stage

Gala marks ticket launch

Israel Football Association chairman Avi Luzon hosted ambassadors from all the visiting finalists to mark the launch of tickets sales for the UEFA European Under-21 Championship.
Wednesday 24 April 2013 15.30CET
Italy buoyed by Immobile

Italy 1-0 Ukraine
Ciro Immobile's 59th-minute goal in Bassano del Grappa made it two wins in the space of four days for Devis Mangia's Israel-bound Azzurrini.

Monday 25 March 2013 23.45CET
Italy record Russia win

Italy 2-0 Russia
The Azzurrini overcame their fellow 2013 U21 finalists in Cittadella courtesy of goals from Ciro Immobile and Lorenzo Insigne.
Friday 22 March 2013 23.13CET
Last chance to tinker

The coaches of the eight finalists have a last chance to assess the claims of those hoping to take part at this summer's Under-21 tournament in a series of March friendlies.
Sunday 17 March 2013 12.32CET
Germany bow to Borini

Italy 1-0 Germany
Lorenzo Insigne set up Fabio Borini for the only goal in Andria as the Azzurrini defeated Germany for the first time at Under-21 level.
Wednesday 6 February 2013 20.44CET
Finalists warm up

As the eight UEFA European Under-21 Championship finalists continue preparations with friendlies this week, Netherlands coach Cor Pot is running the rule over five new faces.
Monday 4 February 2013 9.57CET
U21s: 2015 qualifying draw

Most recent winners Spain and Germany face tough schedules while Greece will meet Turkey after the 2013/15 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying draw in Nyon.
Thursday 31 January 2013 9.39CET
Mangia playing it cool

Only when Italy arrive in Israel for this summer's finals will the "dream" of winning the competition start. Until then, coach Devis Mangia is not entertaining any grand thoughts.

Thursday 24 January 2013 12.00CET
U21 2015 draw preview

Only Norway of this summer's UEFA European Under-21 Championship finalists miss out on top seeding ahead of the qualifying draw for the competition's 2013–15 edition.
Wednesday 23 January 2013 13.22CET
Israel finals thrill Nimni

UEFA European U21 Championship ambassador Avi Nimni told UEFA.com the "unique opportunity to see tomorrow's stars, live and in person" is not to be missed next June in Israel.

Thursday 13 December 2012 12.45CET
Group A coaches happy

"A great challenge" was Israel coach Guy Luzon's verdict on Group A, which pits the host country against previous winners England and Italy and surprise qualifiers Norway.

Wednesday 28 November 2012 20.35CET
Under-21 finals draw

Holders Spain will play the Netherlands, Russia and Germany while hosts Israel will face England, Norway and Italy after the draw for the Under-21 finals was made in Tel Aviv.

Wednesday 28 November 2012 18.36CET
Lowdown on U21 contenders

Following the Tel Aviv draw for the 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Championship in Israel next June, UEFA.com offers a guide to the eight teams in the tournament.
Wednesday 28 November 2012 18.29CET
Big names in U21 hat

The draw for the 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Championship finals is approaching fast and features five previous winners in a strong-looking lineup, starting with holders Spain.
Monday 19 November 2012 18.06CET
Under-21 draw ceremony

Ex-Israeli internationals Avi Nimni and Eli Ohana will assist with the 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Championship final tournament draw at Tel Aviv's Hilton Hotel on 28 November.
Wednesday 14 November 2012 23.00CET

Trophy cabinet

Under-21
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Titles
5

Standings

Group A

	P	Pts
England	0	0
Israel	0	0
Italy	0	0
Norway	0	0

Last updated: 07/12/2012 16:54 CET

Legend:

P: Played

Pts: Points

Full standings All groups

Matches

Tue

Oct

Last result
Sweden (A)
3-2

Wed

Jun

Next fixture

England (A)

Kick-off 20:30

More matches

All times CET

Last updated: 10/05/2013 10:12 CET

Statistics

Top goalscorers

Player	Goals	P
Manolo Gabbiadini	6	7
Ciro Immobile	4	5
Stephan El Shaarawy	3	4
Mattia Destro	3	5
Lorenzo Insigne	3	5

More team statistics

Last updated: 21/02/2013 23:47 CET

Record in this competition

Recent campaigns
Season	Stage	P	W	D	L
2009/11	Play-off for Final Tournament	10	6	1	3
2007/09	Semi-finals	16	10	5	1
2006/07	Third place	8	4	3	1
2004/06	Final tournament - Group stage	14	9	3	2
2002/04	Winner	15	11	2	2

Full UEFA competition record
Competition	P	W	D	L
UEFA European Under-21 Championship	202	127	44	31

Qualifying matches included

Last updated: 08/11/2012 23:08 CET

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