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List of Italy international footballers born outside Italy

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This is a list of Italy international footballers who were born outside Italy.

Name Caps Years active Nation of birth
Eugenio Mosso 1 1914  Argentina
Emilio Badini 2 1920  Argentina
Cesare Lovati 6 1920–1921  Argentina
Félix Romano 5 1921–1924  Argentina
Giovanni Moscardini 9 1921–1925  Scotland
Julio Libonatti 18 1926–1931  Argentina
Attila Sallustro 2 1929–1932  Paraguay
Raimundo Orsi 35 1929–1935  Argentina
Renato Cesarini 11 1931–1934  Argentina
Raffaele Sansone 3 1932  Uruguay
Francisco Fedullo 2 1932–1933  Uruguay
Anfilogino Guarisi 6 1932–1934  Brazil
Luis Monti 18 1932–1936  Argentina
Attilio Demaría 13 1932–1940  Argentina
Enrique Guaita 10 1934–1935  Argentina
Otávio Fantoni 1 1934  Brazil
Roberto Porta 1 1935  Uruguay
Alejandro Scopelli 1 1935  Argentina
Ricardo Faccio 5 1935–1936  Uruguay
Ernesto Mascheroni 2 1935–1936  Uruguay
Michele Andreolo 26 1936–1942  Uruguay
Ettore Puricelli 1 1939  Uruguay
Rinaldo Martino 1 1949  Argentina
Eduardo Ricagni 3 1953–1955  Argentina
Juan Alberto Schiaffino 4 1954–1958  Uruguay
Eddie Firmani 3 1956–1958  South Africa
Miguel Montuori 12 1956–1960  Argentina
Bruno Pesaola 1 1957  Argentina
Alcides Ghiggia 5 1957–1959  Uruguay
Dino da Costa 1 1958  Brazil
Francisco Lojacono 8 1959–1962  Argentina
Antonio Angelillo 2 1960–1962  Argentina
Omar Sívori 9 1961–1962  Argentina
José Altafini 6 1961–1962  Brazil
Humberto Maschio 4 1962  Argentina
Angelo Sormani 7 1962–1963  Brazil
Giuseppe Wilson 3 1974  England
Claudio Gentile 71 1975–1984  Libya
Roberto Di Matteo 34 1994–1998  Switzerland
Matteo Ferrari 11 2002–2004  Algeria
Simone Perrotta 48 2002–2009  England
Mauro Camoranesi 55 2003–2010  Argentina
Giuseppe Rossi 30 2008–2014  United States
Amauri 1 2010  Brazil
Cristian Ledesma 1 2010  Argentina
Daniel Osvaldo 14 2011–2014  Argentina
Thiago Motta 30 2011–2016  Brazil
Ezequiel Schelotto 1 2012  Argentina
Roberto Soriano 9 2014–present  Germany
Gabriel Paletta 3 2014  Argentina
Éder 26 2015–2017  Brazil
Nicola Sansone 3 2015–present  Germany
Franco Vázquez 2 2015  Argentina
Jorginho 42 2016–present  Brazil
Emerson Palmieri 25 2018–present  Brazil
Vincenzo Grifo 6 2018–present  Germany
Rafael Tolói 8 2021–present  Brazil
João Pedro 1 2022–present  Brazil
Mateo Retegui 2 2023–present  Argentina

List by country of birth

Country Total
 Argentina 25
 Brazil 12
 Uruguay 9
 Germany 3
 England 2
 Algeria 1
 Libya 1
 Paraguay 1
 Scotland 1
 South Africa 1
 Switzerland 1
 United States 1

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Argentina

Argentina

Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of 2,780,400 km2 (1,073,500 sq mi), making it the second-largest country in South America after Brazil, the fourth-largest country in the Americas, and the eighth-largest country in the world. It shares the bulk of the Southern Cone with Chile to the west, and is also bordered by Bolivia and Paraguay to the north, Brazil to the northeast, Uruguay and the South Atlantic Ocean to the east, and the Drake Passage to the south. Argentina is a federal state subdivided into twenty-three provinces, and one autonomous city, which is the federal capital and largest city of the nation, Buenos Aires. The provinces and the capital have their own constitutions, but exist under a federal system. Argentina claims sovereignty over the Falkland Islands, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, and a part of Antarctica.

Brazil

Brazil

Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest country in South America and in Latin America. At 8.5 million square kilometers (3,300,000 sq mi) and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area and the seventh most populous. Its capital is Brasília, and its most populous city is São Paulo. The federation is composed of the union of the 26 states and the Federal District. It is the only country in the Americas to have Portuguese as an official language. It is one of the most multicultural and ethnically diverse nations, due to over a century of mass immigration from around the world, and the most populous Roman Catholic-majority country.

Uruguay

Uruguay

Uruguay, officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay or the Eastern Republic of Uruguay, is a country in South America. It shares borders with Argentina to its west and southwest and Brazil to its north and northeast, while bordering the Río de la Plata to the south and the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast. It is part of the Southern Cone region of South America. Uruguay covers an area of approximately 181,034 square kilometers (69,898 sq mi) and has a population of an estimated 3.4 million, of whom around 2 million live in the metropolitan area of its capital and largest city, Montevideo.

Germany

Germany

Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second-most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated between the Baltic and North seas to the north, and the Alps to the south; it covers an area of 357,022 square kilometres (137,847 sq mi), with a population of over 84 million within its 16 constituent states. Germany borders Denmark to the north, Poland and the Czech Republic to the east, Austria and Switzerland to the south, and France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands to the west. The nation's capital and most populous city is Berlin and its main financial centre is Frankfurt; the largest urban area is the Ruhr.

England

England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to its west and Scotland to its north. The Irish Sea lies northwest and the Celtic Sea area of the Atlantic Ocean to the southwest. It is separated from continental Europe by the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south. The country covers five-eighths of the island of Great Britain, which lies in the North Atlantic, and includes over 100 smaller islands, such as the Isles of Scilly and the Isle of Wight.

Algeria

Algeria

Algeria, officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is a country in North Africa. Algeria is bordered to the northeast by Tunisia; to the east by Libya; to the southeast by Niger; to the southwest by Mali, Mauritania, and Western Sahara; to the west by Morocco; and to the north by the Mediterranean Sea. It is considered part of the Maghreb region of North Africa. It has a semi-arid geography, with most of the population living in the fertile north and the Sahara dominating the geography of the south. Algeria covers an area of 2,381,741 square kilometres (919,595 sq mi), making it the world's tenth largest nation by area, and the largest nation in Africa, being more than 200 times as large as the smallest country in the continent, The Gambia. With a population of 44 million, Algeria is the tenth-most populous country in Africa, and the 32nd-most populous country in the world. The capital and largest city is Algiers, located in the far north on the Mediterranean coast.

Libya

Libya

Libya, officially the State of Libya, is a country in the Maghreb region in North Africa. It is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad to the south, Niger to the southwest, Algeria to the west, and Tunisia to the northwest. Libya is made of three historical regions: Tripolitania, Fezzan, and Cyrenaica. With an area of almost 1.8 million km2 (700,000 sq mi), it is the fourth-largest country in Africa and the Arab world, and the 16th-largest in the world. Libya has the 10th-largest proven oil reserves in the world. The largest city and capital, Tripoli, is located in western Libya and contains over three million of Libya's seven million people.

Paraguay

Paraguay

Paraguay, officially the Republic of Paraguay, is a landlocked country in South America. It is bordered by Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to the east and northeast, and Bolivia to the northwest. It has a population of 7 million, nearly 3 million of whom live in the capital and largest city of Asunción, and its surrounding metro. Although one of only two landlocked countries in South America, Paraguay has ports on the Paraguay and Paraná rivers that give exit to the Atlantic Ocean, through the Paraná-Paraguay Waterway.

Scotland

Scotland

Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Covering the northern third of the island of Great Britain, mainland Scotland has a 96-mile (154-kilometre) border with England to the southeast and is otherwise surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, the North Sea to the northeast and east, and the Irish Sea to the south. It also contains more than 790 islands, principally in the archipelagos of the Hebrides and the Northern Isles. Most of the population, including the capital Edinburgh, is concentrated in the Central Belt—the plain between the Scottish Highlands and the Southern Uplands—in the Scottish Lowlands.

South Africa

South Africa

South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by 2,798 kilometres (1,739 mi) of coastline that stretches along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countries of Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe; and to the east and northeast by Mozambique and Eswatini. It also completely enclaves the country Lesotho. It is the southernmost country on the mainland of the Old World, and the second-most populous country located entirely south of the equator, after Tanzania. South Africa is a biodiversity hotspot, with unique biomes, plant and animal life. With over 60 million people, the country is the world's 24th-most populous nation and covers an area of 1,221,037 square kilometres. Pretoria is the administrative capital, while Cape Town, as the seat of Parliament, is the legislative capital. Bloemfontein has traditionally been regarded as the judicial capital. The largest city, and site of highest court is Johannesburg.

Switzerland

Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located at the confluence of Western, Central and Southern Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the south, France to the west, Germany to the north and Austria and Liechtenstein to the east.

United States

United States

The United States of America, commonly known as the United States or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territories, nine Minor Outlying Islands, and 326 Indian reservations. The United States is also in free association with three Pacific Island sovereign states: the Federated States of Micronesia, the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau. It is the world's third-largest country by both land and total area. It shares land borders with Canada to its north and with Mexico to its south and has maritime borders with the Bahamas, Cuba, Russia, and other nations. With a population of over 333 million, it is the most populous country in the Americas and the third most populous in the world. The national capital of the United States is Washington, D.C. and its most populous city and principal financial center is New York City.

Source: "List of Italy international footballers born outside Italy", Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, (2023, March 26th), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Italy_international_footballers_born_outside_Italy.

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