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Italy World Cup Captain

Italy · Sport / Football. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1982–2006Date range
2Named people
2Places

Chronological records

1982

Dino Zoff11 July 1982

Madrid · Sport / Football

Captains Italy to its third World Cup title at the age of forty.

2006

Fabio Cannavaro9 July 2006

Berlin · Sport / Football

Captains Italy to its fourth FIFA World Cup title.

Names involved

Dino ZoffFabio Cannavaro

Provenance

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