Roberto Donadoni (born September 9, 1963 in Cisano Bergamasco, Province of Bergamo, Lombardy) is an Italian football (soccer) manager and former player. He was an attacking midfielder or winger known for pace and technique. He was a pillar of the powerhouse A.C. Milan teams of the late 1980s and early 1990s and one of the pioneers of Major League Soccer, where he played two seasons for the NY/NJ MetroStars.

Fabio Grosso, Cavaliere Ufficiale OMRI, (born November 28, 1977 is an Italian World Cup-winning footballer, who plays for Ligue 1 team Olympique Lyonnais and the Italian national football team.

Simone Perrotta, Cavaliere Ufficiale OMRI, (born September 17, 1977 in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, England) is an Italian World Cup-winning footballer midfielder, who currently plays for A.S. Roma in Serie A. He was member of the Italian national football team that won the 2006 FIFA World Cup. Perrotta lived in England until the age of 6, attending school at St. Ann's primary school in Ashton-under-Lyne.

History: Paolo Maldini (born June 26, 1968, Milan) is a legendary Italian football player. He is the son of Cesare Maldini . Paolo Maldini plays as a defender and, despite being naturally right-footed, predominantly plays the position of left back, although he sometimes plays at centre back. Throughout his long career, he has remained a one club man with A.C. Milan.

Andrea Barzagli is an Italian World Cup-winning footballer, who plays in the role of defender for Serie A team US Palermo. His first football appearances were for Rondinella Firenze; then he played for Pistoiese, Ascoli and Chievo, before being signed by Palermo in the summer of 2004. He has 12 caps for the Italian national football team, …

Giampiero Boniperti (born July 4, 1928 in Barengo, Piedmont) is an Italian former football player who played his entire career at Juventus between 1946 and 1961. He also played for the Italian national football team. After retirement from professional football, Boniperti has been a president of Juventus and a deputy to the European Parliament. With 182 goals in all-competitions, he was highest goalscorer in Juventus' history for more than 40 years, …

Daniele Bonera (born May 31, 1981 in Brescia) is an Italian footballer for A.C. Milan of Serie A where he plays in the role of defender and wears the shirt 25. He is 1.83 meters tall and weighs 74 kg. Bonera started his career for Brescia Calcio, making his first team debut in 1999/2000, in Serie B league. After two more impressive seasons with Brescia, which led him to be even capped for the Italy national football team, …

Carlo Bigatto was an Italian football player and coach from Balzola in the Province of Alessandria. He played club football for Juventus and played for the Italian national football team five different times. Bigatto returned to Juventus in a managerial role during the latter part of the 1934-35 in which Juventus won the league over Inter by two points, he shared this role with Benè Gola before Virginio Rosetta took over the following year

Simone Inzaghi (born April 5, 1976, in Piacenza, Italy) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre forward for the Serie A club S.S. Lazio. He was very popular with Lazio fans, but due to his poor form in recent years, he has been relegated to the bench. He has previously played for Piacenza Calcio, Carpi, Novara Calcio, A.C. Lumezzane, Brescello and U.C. Sampdoria. Inzaghi has also represented the Italian national football team.

Renato Cesarini (11 April 1906 - 24 March 1969) was an Italo-Argentine football player and coach, who played most notably for Juventus. He also played for the Italian national football team eleven different times.

Federico Munerati (20 September 1901) born in Spezia, Italy was an Italian football player for Juventus. He also played for the Italian national football team four different times. Munerati returned to Juventus after retirement from playing in the 1940s. He managed the club from 1940 until 1942. He currently remains 10th on the all-time top goalscorers list for "the Old Lady", as he scored 114 goals in all competitions during his playing time.

Christian Abbiati (born July 8, 1977 in Abbiategrasso, Milan) is an Italian football goalkeeper who currently is contracted by AC Milan but out on loan to the Spanish La Liga team Atletico Madrid.

Adriano Celentano (born January 6, 1938) is an Italian singer, songwriter, comedian, actor, and TV host. He was born in Milan at 14 Gluck Street (about which he later wrote the song "Il ragazzo della via Gluck"), his parents were from Puglia and had moved north for work. Heavily influenced by his idol, Elvis Presley, and the 1950s rock revolution, he is also known as the most famous dancer of the Hula hoop fad. For the last 40 years he has retained his popularity in Italy, …

Moreno Torricelli was born in Erba, Italy on the 23rd January 1970. He made his debut in Serie A on 13th September 1992 in a 4-1 win for Juventus against Atalanta. Moreno's tale is a true rags to riches story. He was a factory worker who played for a hobby for Caratese (an amateur soccer team) and his luck would change thanks to a friendly match played against Juventus.

Fabio Caressa (born on April 18, 1967 in Rome) is a famous Italian journalist and football commentator, broadcasting for SKY Italia. He began his career in 1986 and in 1991 was chosen to take part in the commentators team for the newly founded Italian pay tv Tele+, founded by the Canal+ Group. In 1998 he started commenting on Sunday evening Serie A matches, making turns with Massimo Marianella. In 2002 he became the main "voice" of SKY Sport and, …

Luigi De Agostini (born April 7 1961) is an Italian former football defender, who represented the Italian national football team at Euro 1988 and the 1990 FIFA World Cup. De Agostini was born in Udine. His professional career began with his hometown club, Udinese, where he rarely played, forcing him to move to Serie C1 for Trento for a year. He was immediately back in the Serie A next year, however this time for Catanzaro before he moved back to Udinese, …

Alessandro Del Piero, Cavaliere Ufficiale OMRI, (born November 9, 1974 in Conegliano) is an Italian World Cup-winning footballer. He is the captain of Juventus and a member of the Italian national team. He is regarded as one of the best Italian footballers of his generation. Usually, Del Piero plays as a supporting-striker and occasionally between the midfield and the strikers (in the hole), known in Italy as the "Trequartista" position.

Mark Goldberg is the current manager of Bromley, an English association football club currently playing in the Isthmian League Premier Division. Goldberg originally made his fortune in the recruitment industry, becoming a millionaire. In 1997, he was linked with purchasing FA Premier League club Crystal Palace, a club he has been a big fan of, from long-time chairman Ron Noades. At first this was thought to be simply speculation but soon developed into a serious story.

Amedeo Carboni is a former Italian professional footballer. He was a former player and former sporting director of Spanish football club Valencia Club de Fútbol, where he played for nine years between 1997 and 2006. A left back, he has represented the Italian national football team eighteen times.

Renato Zaccarelli (born in Ancona, January 18, 1951) was a former Italian footballer, who played in the midfield role. During his career (1966-1987) he played for Catania, Novara, Hellas Verona F.C., and Torino, which won the Serie A title in 1976. For the Italian national football team he was in the squad for the 1978 FIFA World Cup, scoring one goal, and also played in Euro 1980.

Benito Armando Archundia Téllez a Mexican, known as Armando Archundia, is a football referee. His first fixture as an international referee was the 1994 match between USA and Greece. He has been a professional referee since 1985 and his has had his FIFA referee permission since 1993.On December 18, 2005 he was the referee in the 2005 FIFA Club World Championship final match between São Paulo FC and Liverpool FC.

Enzo DiPede was one of the best goalkeepers to play in the Major Indoor Soccer League (MISL). He won MISL Goalkeeper of the Year honors in 1981 as a member of the Chicago Horizon and later played for the Kansas City Comets. Born in Canada to immigrant parents from Italy, DiPede idolized long-time Italian National Football Team goalkeeper Dino Zoff as a young soccer player.

Kjetil André Rekdal is a Norwegian football coach and a former player. He is 1.87 meters tall and weighs about 85 kg. He was head coach for Vålerenga I.F. Fotball from 2001 and resigned August 21 2006. As a player he had spells in France, Germany and Belgium as well as his homeland. Rekdal has 83 games for the Norwegian national team, after his debut against Italy in 1987, and played in two FIFA World Cups (1994 and 1998). He has scored 17 goals for the national team, …

Karl-Heinz Schnellinger is a former German footballer. A vigorous defender, Schnellinger played most of his career in Italy. His debut in the Serie A came in 1963, when Schnellinger left 1. FC Köln for A.C. Mantova. He made his Serie A debut for a match against A.C. Milan ended in a surprising 4-1 victory of A.C. Mantova; however he played there only for one season, and was signed by A.S. Roma in 1964, and finally by A.C. Milan in 1965.

Lino Marzoratti (born October 12, 1986 in Rho, province of Milan) is an Italian football player. He plays at right fullback or wingback for Empoli F.C., on loan from A.C. Milan.

Giovanni Lodetti (born on August 10, 1942 in Caselle Lurani, Province of Milan) is an Italian former football midfielder, who played, most notably, with AC Milan and the Italian national team.