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Italy 2010 World Cup Squad
The full Italy squad from the 2010 FIFA World Cup — all 23 players with positions and overall ratings. Squad average 81.3, led by Gianluigi Buffon (88 OVR). Think you can build a better unbeaten XI? Play 7-0-0.
Strongest XI
88Gianluigi BuffonGK
86Giorgio ChielliniCB
83Fabio CannavaroCB
81Gianluca ZambrottaRB
77Domenico CriscitoCB
85Andrea PirloCDM
85Daniele De RossiCM
84Mauro CamoranesiRM
85Antonio Di NataleST
84Alberto GilardinoST
83Fabio QuagliarellaST
Full squad ratings
Goalkeepers
| Player | Pos | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Gianluigi Buffon | GK | 88 |
| Federico Marchetti | GK | 82 |
| Morgan De Sanctis | GK | 77 |
Defenders
| Player | Pos | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Giorgio Chiellini | CB | 86 |
| Fabio Cannavaro | CB | 83 |
| Gianluca Zambrotta | RB | 81 |
| Domenico Criscito | CB | 77 |
| Salvatore Bocchetti | CB | 76 |
| Leonardo Bonucci | CB | 68 |
Midfielders
| Player | Pos | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Andrea Pirlo | CDM | 85 |
| Daniele De Rossi | CM | 85 |
| Mauro Camoranesi | RM | 84 |
| Gennaro Gattuso | CM | 83 |
| Riccardo Montolivo | CM | 81 |
| Angelo Palombo | CM | 80 |
| Christian Maggio | RM | 80 |
| Claudio Marchisio | CM | 79 |
Forwards
| Player | Pos | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Antonio Di Natale | ST | 85 |
| Alberto Gilardino | ST | 84 |
| Fabio Quagliarella | ST | 83 |
| Vincenzo Iaquinta | ST | 83 |
| Giampaolo Pazzini | ST | 82 |
| Simone Pepe | ST | 78 |
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