Players selected in the Preparation phase
Player Name | Position | Club | Date of Birth/Death | Age at the time | |
1 | Walter Zenga | Goalkeeper | Internazionale Football Club- Milano | April 28, 1960, Milan | 28-30 |
2 | Giuseppe Bergomi | Defender | Internazionale Football Club- Milano | December 22, 1963, Milan | 24-26 |
3 | Paolo Maldini | Defender | Associazione Calcio Milan | June 26, 1968, Milan | 20-21 |
4 | Franco Baresi | Defender | Associazione Calcio Milan | May 8, 1960, Travagliato | 28-30 |
5 | Riccardo Ferri | Defender | Internazionale Football Club- Milano | August 20, 1963, Crema | 25-26 |
6 | Nicola Berti | Midfielder | Internazionale Football Club- Milano | April 14, 1967, Salsomaggiore, Terme | 21-23 |
7 | Roberto Donadoni | Midfielder | Associazione Calcio Milan | September 9, 1963, Cisano, Bergamasco | 25-26 |
8 | Fernando De Napoli | Midfielder | Societa Sportiva Calcio Napoli | March 15, 1964, Chiusano di San Domenico | 24-26 |
9 | Giuseppe Giannini | Midfielder | Associazione Sportiva Roma | August 20, 1964, Trieste, Rome | 24-25 |
10 | Gianluca Vialli | Striker | Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova | July 9, 1964, Cremona | 24-25 |
11 | Roberto Mancini | Striker | Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova | November 27, 1964, Iesi | 23-25 |
12 | Ruggiero Rizzitelli | Striker | Associazione Sportiva Roma | September 2, 1967, Margherita di Savoia | 21-22 |
13 | Ciro Ferrara | Defender | Societa Sportiva Calcio Napoli | February 11, 1967, Naples | 21-23 |
14 | Luigi De Agostini | Defender | Juventus Football Club-Torino | April 7, 1961, Udine | 27-29 |
15 | Stefano Tacconi | Goalkeeper | Juventus Football Club-Torino | May 13, 1957, Perugia | 31-33 |
16 | Giovanni Francini | Defender | Societa Sportiva Calcio Napoli | August 3, 1963, Massa | 25-26 |
17 | Roberto Baggio | Midfielder | Associazione Calcio Fiorentina-Firenze | February 18, 1967, Caldogno | 21-23 |
18 | Giulliano Giuliani | Goalkeeper | Societa Sportiva Calcio Napoli | September 29, 1958, Rome-November 14, 1996, Policlinico Sant'Orsola-Malpighi, Bologna (aged 38) | 30-31 |
19 | Stefano Borgonovo | Striker | Associazione Calcio Fiorentina-Firenze | March 17, 1964, Giussano-June 27, 2013, Florence (aged 49) | 24-26 |
20 | Giancarlo Marocchi | Midfielder | Juventus Football Club-Torino | July 4, 1965, Imola | 23-24 |
21 | Massimo Crippa | Midfielder | Societa Sportiva Calcio Napoli | May 17, 1965, Seregno | 23-25 |
22 | Aldo Serena | Striker | Internazionale Football Club- Milano | June 25, 1960-Montebelluna | 28-30 |
23 | Luca Fusi | Midfielder | Societa Sportiva Calcio Napoli | June 7, 1963, Lecco | 25-27 |
24 | Andrea Carnevale | Striker | Societa Sportiva Calcio Napoli | January 12, 1961, Monte San Biagio | 27-29 |
25 | Gianluca Pagliuca | Goalkeeper | Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova | December 18, 1966, Bologna | 21-23 |
26 | Alessandro Costacurta | Defender | Associazione Calcio Milan | April 24, 1966, Jerago con Orago | 22-24 |
27 | Pietro Vierchowod | Defender | Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova | April 6, 1959, Calcinate | 29-31 |
28 | Carlo Ancelotti | Midfielder | Associazione Calcio Milan | June 10, 1959, Reggiolo | 29-31 |
29 | Salvatore Schillaci | Striker | Juventus Football Club-Torino | December 1, 1964, Palermo | 23-25 |
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Photo From: Guerin Sportivo, Issue 798 (Number 23), June 6-12, 1990 (Italy Final 1990 World Cup squad) Note: Costacurta (Panini Italy 1989/90) Rizzitelli, Francini, Giulliani, Borgonovo, Crippa, Fusi (Panini Italy 1988/89) |
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Photo From: World Soccer, February 1990 (Azeglio Vicini) |