Compendium to Arrigo Sacchi Article-Part 1 (Years (1991-1992))

The First squad selected by Arrigo Sacchi

Goalkeepers: Luca Marchegiani, Gianluca Pagliuca

Defenders : Franco Baresi, Alessandro Costacurta, Ciro Ferrara, Riccardo Ferri, Paolo Maldini, Raffaele Sergio  (Società Sportiva Lazio)

Midfielders/Strikers : Carlos Ancelotti, Nicola Berti, Fernando de Napoli, Fabrizio Di Mauro, Stefano Eranio, Gianluigi Lentini, Attilio Lombardo, Giancarlo Marocchi, Fausto Pari, Gianfranco Zola, Francesco Baiano, Pierluigi Casiraghi, Ruggiero Rizzitelli, Gianluca Vialli

Arrigo Sacchi managed match No. 1

November 13, 1991

Italy 1-Norway 1

UEFA European Championship Qualifier-Group 3

Venue: Genova -Stadio Luigi Ferraris

Attendance: 21,000

Referee: Karl-Joseph Assenmacher (Germany)

Goalscorers:

(Italy): Ruggiero Rizzitelli 82 

(Norway): Jahn Ivar Jakobsen 60

Lineups:

Italy:

1-Gianluca Pagliuca (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova)  

2- Alessandro Costacurta (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

3-Paolo Maldini (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

4- Nicola Berti (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)    (14-Fernando De Napoli (Societa Sportiva Calcio Napoli) 71st)

5- Riccardo Ferri (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)    

6-Franco Baresi (captain) (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

7- Francesco Baiano (Foggia Calcio)         (16-Ruggiero Rizzitelli (Associazione Sportiva Roma) 57^th)

8- Carlo Ancelotti (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

9- Gianluca Vialli (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova)  

10- Gianfranco Zola (Societa Sportiva Calcio Napoli)

11- Stefano Eranio (Genoa 1893-Genova)

Booked: Alessandro Costacurta, Carlo Ancelotti

Unused Substitutes:

Luca Marchegiani (Torino Calcio 1906)

Ciro Ferrara (Societa Sportiva Calcio Napoli)

Gianluigi Lentini (Torino Calcio 1906)

Norway:

1-Erik Thorstvedt (Tottenham Hotspur Football Club-London / England)

2-Karl -Petter Løken (Rosenborg Ballklub- Trondheim)

3-Per Egik Ahlsen (Brann Sportsklubben- Bergen)

4-Rune Bratseth (captain) (Sport Verein Werder Bremen von 1899 e.V. / Germany)

5-Pal Lydersen (Arsenal Football Club-London / England)

6-Ronnie Johnsen (Lyn Ski- og Fotballklubben-Oslo) (15-Jan Ove Pedersen (Lillestrøm Sportsklubb- Skedsmo) 46^th)

8-Kare Ingebrigtsen (Rosenborg Ballklub- Trondheim)  (14-Ørjan Berg (Fußball Club Wettingen / Switzerland) 84^th)

7-Kjetil Rekdal (Koninklijke Lierse Sportkring /Belgium)

10-Goran Sørloth (Rosenborg Ballklub- Trondheim)

11-Jahn Ivar Jakobsen (Berner Sport Club Young Boys / Switzerland)

9-Jan Aage Fjørtoft (Sportklub Rapid Wien / Austria)   

Coach: Egil Olsen

Booked: Fjørtoft, Ø Berg, Sørloth

Unused Substitutes:

Frode Grodaas (Lillestrøm Sportsklubb- Skedsmo)

Ulf Karlsen (Viking Fotballklubb- Stavanger) 

Vegard Skogheim (Hamarkameratene)

Photo From : World Soccer, October 1992

(Nicola Berti, November 13, 1991, EC Qualifier, Italy 1-Norway 1)

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(Italy squad, November 13, 1991, EC Qualifier, Italy 1-Norway 1)

Arrigo Sacchi managed match No. 2

December 21, 1991

Italy 2-Cyprus 0

UEFA European Championship Qualifier-Group 3

Venue: Foggia -Stadio Pino Zaccheria

Attendance: 20,000

Referee: Joaquin Ramos Marcos (Spain)

Goalscorers:

(Italy): Gianluca Vialli 27 , Roberto Baggio 55    

(Cyprus): None

Lineups:

Italy:

1-Walter Zenga (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)                 

2- Dino Baggio (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)   

3- Paolo Maldini (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

4- Demetrio Albertini (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

5-Alessandro Costacurta (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

6-Franco Baresi (captain) (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

7- Gianfranco Zola (Societa Sportiva Calcio Napoli)

8- Nicola Berti (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)   

9- Gianluca Vialli (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova)    (15-Francesco Baiano (Foggia Calcio) 66^th)

10-Roberto Baggio (Juventus Football Club-Torino)   (16-Pierluigi Casiraghi (Juventus Football Club-Torino)  66^th)           

11- Alberigo Evani (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

Unused Substitutes:

12-Luca Marchegiani (Torino Calcio 1906)

13-Ciro Ferrara (Societa Sportiva Calcio Napoli)

14-Fernando De Napoli (Societa Sportiva Calcio Napoli)

Cyprus:

1-Michalis Christofi (Apollonas Lemesou- Lemessos (Limassol) 

2-Georghios Constantinou (Pezoporikós Ómilos Lárnakas-Larnax (Larnaca)

3-Charalambos Pittas (Apollonas Lemesou- Lemessos (Limassol) 

4-Costas Constantinou (Athlitikos Sillogos Omónoia Leukosías-Lefkosia (Nicosia)

5-Floros Nicolaou (Pezoporikós Ómilos Lárnakas-Larnax (Larnaca)

6-Vassos Tsangaris (Athlitikós Sýllogos Anórthosis Ammochostou (Famagusta) (14-Sakis Andreou (Athlitikos Sillogos Omónoia Leukosías-Lefkosia (Nicosia) 55^th)

7-Christos Koliantris (AEL (Athlitikí Énosi Lemésou) –Lemesos (Limassol)

8-Pavlos Savva (AEL (Athlitikí Énosi Lemésou) –Lemesos (Limassol)

9-Andros Sotiriou (APOEL (Athlitikos Podosfairikos Omilos Ellinos Levkosías) Lefkosia (Nicosia)

10-Yiannos Ioannou (APOEL (Athlitikos Podosfairikos Omilos Ellinos Levkosías) Lefkosia (Nicosia) (15-Neofytos Larkou (Pezoporikós Ómilos Lárnakas-Larnax (Larnaca) 75^th)

11-Marios Charalambous (Apollonas Lemesou- Lemessos (Limassol) 

Coach: Andreas Michailidis

Unused Substitutes:

16-Marios Onisiforou (AEL (Athlitikí Énosi Lemésou) –Lemesos (Limassol)

12-Avraam Socratous (AEL (Athlitikí Énosi Lemésou) –Lemesos (Limassol)

13-Loukas Hadjiloukas (APOEL (Athlitikos Podosfairikos Omilos Ellinos Levkosías) Lefkosia (Nicosia)

Photo From : World Soccer, April 1993

(Gianfranco Zola, December 21, 1991, EC Qualifier, Italy 2-Cyprus 0)

Arrigo Sacchi managed match No. 3

February 19, 1992

Italy 4-San Marino 0

Friendly

Venue: Cesena -Stadio La Fiorita

Attendance: 20,000

Referee: Arturo Martino (Switzerland)

Goalscorers:

(Italy): Roberto Baggio 36, 84, Roberto Donadoni 42, Pierluigi Casiraghi 47

(San Marino): None

Lineups:

Italy:

1-Walter Zenga (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)   (12-Gianluca Pagliuca (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova) 46^th)

2-Moreno Mannini (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova)    (13-Massimo Carrera (Juventus Football Club-Torino) 46^th)

3- Paolo Maldini (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

4- Fernando De Napoli (Societa Sportiva Calcio Napoli) (cap second hlaf0

5-Alessandro Costacurta (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

6-Franco Baresi (captain) (Associazione Calcio Milan)    (14-Riccardo Ferri (Internazionale Football Club- Milano) 46^th)

7- Alessandro Bianchi (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)   (17-Gianluigi Lentini (Torino Calcio 1906) 46th)

8-Roberto Donadoni (Associazione Calcio Milan)     (16-Gianfranco Zola (Societa Sportiva Calcio Napoli) 46^th)

9-Pierluigi Casiraghi (Juventus Football Club-Torino)

10-Roberto Baggio (Juventus Football Club-Torino)                            

11- Alberigo Evani (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

Unused Substitutes:

Amedeo Carboni (Associazione Sportiva Roma)  

Francesco Baiano (Foggia Calcio)

San Marino:

1-Pierluigi Benedettini (Societá Sportiva Juvenes- Serravalle) 

2-Claudio Canti (Societá Sportiva Juvenes- Serravalle) 

3-Bruno Muccioli (Società Sportiva Lunano / Italy)

4-Marco Mazza (Cerveteri)

5-Luca Gobbi (Associazione Calcio San Marino / Italy)

6-William Marino Guerra (Societá Sportiva Real Montecchio / Italy) 

7-Pier Angelo Manzaroli (Associazione Calcio San Marino / Italy)

8-Massimo Bonini (captain) (Bologna Football Club / Italy)

9-Paolo Mazza (Monterondo Scalo) (18-Marco Mularoni (Societá Sportiva Juvenes- Serravalle) 84^th)

10-Fabio Giulio Francini (Associazione Sportiva Santarcangiolese / Italy) (16-Mirco Gennari (Societá Polisportiva Cosmos- Serravalle) 74^th)

11-Nicola Bacciocchi (Associazione Calcio San Marino / Italy) (13-Waldes  Pasolini (Societá Sportiva Juvenes- Serravalle)  46^th)

Coach: Giorgio Leoni.

Unused Substitutes:

S. Muccioli,

Pier Domenico Della Valle 

Marco Montironi (Sanvis)

Arrigo Sacchi managed match No. 4

March 25, 1992

Italy 1-Germany 0

Friendly

Venue: Torino - Stadio delle Alpi   

Attendance: 45,000

Referee: Rune Larrson (Sweden)

Goalscorers:

(Italy): Roberto Baggio 86 pen

(Germany): None

Lineups:

Italy:

1-Walter Zenga (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)   

2-Moreno Mannini (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova)  

3-Amedeo Carboni (Associazione Sportiva Roma)        

4-Stefano Eranio (Genoa 1893-Genova) (15-Alessandro Bianchi (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)  80^th)

5-Alessandro Costacurta (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

6-Franco Baresi (captain) (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

7-Roberto Donadoni (Associazione Calcio Milan)    

8-Fernando De Napoli (Societa Sportiva Calcio Napoli) (17-Gianluigi Lentini (Torino Calcio 1906) 61^st)

9-Pierluigi Casiraghi (Juventus Football Club-Torino)

10-Roberto Baggio (Juventus Football Club-Torino) (16-Nicola Berti (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)  90+1^st)

11- Alberigo Evani (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

Booked: Amedeo Carboni

Unused Substitutes:

Gianluca Pagliuca (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova)  

Ciro Ferrara (Societa Sportiva Calcio Napoli)

Riccardo Ferri (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)   

Gianfranco Zola (Societa Sportiva Calcio Napoli)

Ruggiero Rizzitelli (Associazione Sportiva Roma)  

Germany:

1-Bodo Illgner (1. Fußball-Club Köln 01/07 e.V.)

5-Manfred Binz (Eintracht Frankfurt e.V.)

2- Stefan Reuter (Juventus Football Club -Torino/ Italy)

6-Guido Buchwald (Verein für Bewegungspiele Stuttgart 1893 e.V.)

4-Thomas Helmer (Ballspielverein Borussia Dortmund 1909 e.V.)

3-Andreas Brehme (Internazionale Football Club- Milan / Italy)  (16-Michael Schulz (Ballspielverein Borussia Dortmund 1909 e.V.) 46^th)

8- Thomas Häßler (Associazione Sportiva Roma / Italy) 

10- Lothar Herbert Matthäus (captain) (Internazionale Football Club- Milan / Italy) 

7-Thomas Doll (Società Sportiva Lazio / Italy)    (15-Uwe Bein (Eintracht Frankfurt e.V.) 69^th)

9-Rudolf 'Rudi' Völler (Associazione Sportiva Roma / Italy)  (13-Jürgen Klinsmann (Internazionale Football Club- Milan / Italy)  46^th)

11-Karlheinz Riedle (Società Sportiva Lazio / Italy)    

Coach: Hans-Hubert ‘Berti’  Vogts

Unused Substitutes:

Andreas Köpke (1.Fußball-Club Nürnberg - Verein für Leibesübungen e.V. )

Stefan Kuntz (1.Fußball-Club e.V. Kaiserslautern)

Markus Schupp (1.Fußball-Club e.V. Kaiserslautern)

For more detail, see:

http://soccernostalgia.blogspot.com/2011/06/march-25-1992-italy-1-germany-0.html

Photo From : World Soccer, May 1992

(Andreas Brehme and Pierluigi Casiraghi, March 25, 1992, Italy 1-Germany 0)

US Cup 1992 squad:

1-Walter Zenga (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)  (goalkeeper)

2-Moreno Mannini (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova)  

3-Alessandro Costacurta (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

4-Riccardo Ferri (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)   

5-Paolo Maldini (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

6-Franco Baresi (captain) (Associazione Calcio Milan)  

7-Amedeo Carboni (Associazione Sportiva Roma)   

8-Alessandro Bianchi (Internazionale Football Club- Milano) 

9-Attilio Lombardo (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova) 

10-Luca Fusi (Torino Calcio 1906)

11-Giorgio Venturin (Torino Calcio 1906)

12-Luca Marchegiani (Torino Calcio 1906) (goalkeeper)

13-Roberto Donadoni (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

14-Roberto Galia (Juventus Football Club-Torino)

15-Alberto Di Chiara (Associazione Calcio Parma)

16-Giuseppe Signori (Foggia Calcio)

17-Roberto Baggio (Juventus Football Club-Torino)

18-Roberto Mancini (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova)  

19-Pierluigi Casiraghi (Juventus Football Club-Torino)

20-Gianluca Vialli (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova)  

Arrigo Sacchi managed match No. 5

May 31, 1992

Italy 0-Portugal 0

US Cup

Venue: New Haven, Conencticut-Yale Bowl, USA           

Attendance: 40,000

Referee: Raúl Domínguez (USA)

Goalscorers:

(Italy): None

(Portugal): None

Lineups:

Italy:

1-Walter Zenga (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)   

2-Moreno Mannini (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova)  

5-Paolo Maldini (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

10-Luca Fusi (Torino Calcio 1906)          (14-Roberto Galia (Juventus Football Club-Torino) 77^th)

3-Alessandro Costacurta (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

6-Franco Baresi (captain) (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

8-Alessandro Bianchi (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)    (16-Giuseppe Signori (Foggia Calcio) 81^st)

13-Roberto Donadoni (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

20-Gianluca Vialli (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova)  

17-Roberto Baggio (Juventus Football Club-Torino) (19-Pierluigi Casiraghi (Juventus Football Club-Torino) 71^st)

15-Alberto Di Chiara (Associazione Calcio Parma) (9-Attilio Lombardo (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova) 34^th)

Booked: Luca Fusi 21, Alessandro Costacurta 55, Roberto Donadoni 72

Sent Off:  Roberto Donadoni 84

Unused Substitutes:

12-Luca Marchegiani (Torino Calcio 1906)

4-Riccardo Ferri (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)   

7-Amedeo Carboni (Associazione Sportiva Roma)  

11-Giorgio Venturin (Torino Calcio 1906)

18-Roberto Mancini (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova)  

Portugal:

1-Vitor Manuel Martins Baia (Futebol Clube do Porto)

15-João Domingos Silva Pinto  (captain) (Futebol Clube do Porto)

7-José Martins Leal (Sporting Clube de Portugal-Lisboa)

2-Fernando Manuel Silva Couto (Futebol Clube do Porto) (19-Samuel Antonio Silva Tavares Quina (Boavista Futebol Clube- Porto) 38^th)

10-Paulo Sérgio Braga Madeira (Sport Lisboa e Benfica) 

17-Emilio Manuel Delgado Peixe (Sporting Clube de Portugal-Lisboa) (6-José Orlando Vinha Rocha Semedo (Futebol Clube do Porto) 81^st)

18-Vitor Manuel da Costa Araujo ‘Paneira’ (Sport Lisboa e Benfica)   (8-Jaime Fernandes Magalhaes (Futebol Clube do Porto) 46^th)

16-Rui Filipe Tavares Bastos (Futebol Clube do Porto)

3-Jorge Paulo Cadete Santos Reis (Sporting Clube de Portugal-Lisboa)  (20-Domingos Jose Paciencia Oliveira (Futebol Clube do Porto) 81^st)

13- Luis Filipe Madeira Caeiro Figo (Sporting Clube de Portugal-Lisboa)  (‘Filipe’ Manuel Esteves Ramos (Sporting Clube de Portugal-Lisboa) 87^th)

9-Joao Manuel Vieira Pinto (Boavista Futebol Clube- Porto) 

Coach: Carlos Manuel Brito Leal Queiroz      

Booked: Joao Manuel Vieira Pinto 44

Sent Off:  José Martins Leal  85

Unused Substitutes:

12-Adelino Augusto Barros Neno (Sport Lisboa e Benfica) 

5-Paulo Jorge Ferreira de Sousa (Boavista Futebol Clube- Porto)

4-Paulo Manuel Banha Torres (Sporting Clube de Portugal-Lisboa)

11-Jorge Antonio Pinto do Couto (Futebol Clube do Porto)

Photo From : Soccer International, Volume 4, Issue 6, June 1993

(Alessandro Bianchi and Joao Vieira Pinto, May 31, 1992, US Cup, Italy 0-Portugal 0)

Arrigo Sacchi managed match No. 6

June 4, 1992

Italy 2-Republic of Ireland 0

US Cup

Venue: Boston , Massachusetts-Foxboro Stadium, USA  

Attendance: 40,000

Referee: Jack D'Aquila (USA)

Goalscorers:

(Italy): Giuseppe Signori 17, Alessandro Costacurta 67 pen

(Republic of Ireland): None

Lineups:

Italy:

1-Walter Zenga (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)   

5-Paolo Maldini (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

7-Amedeo Carboni (Associazione Sportiva Roma)  (2-Moreno Mannini (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova)  51^st)

10-Luca Fusi (Torino Calcio 1906) (11-Giorgio Venturin (Torino Calcio 1906) 46^th)

3-Alessandro Costacurta (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

6-Franco Baresi (captain) (Associazione Calcio Milan)    (4-Riccardo Ferri (Internazionale Football Club- Milano) 77^th)

8-Alessandro Bianchi (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)    (9-Attilio Lombardo (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova) 73^rd)

14-Roberto Galia (Juventus Football Club-Torino)

19-Pierluigi Casiraghi (Juventus Football Club-Torino)

18-Roberto Mancini (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova) (20-Gianluca Vialli (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova) 81^st)

16-Giuseppe Signori (Foggia Calcio)

Booked: Roberto Galia 19, Alessandro Costacurta 74 

Unused Substitutes:

12-Luca Marchegiani (Torino Calcio 1906)

17-Roberto Baggio (Juventus Football Club-Torino)

Republic of Ireland:

1-Patrick ‘Paddy’ Bonner (Celtic Football Club- Glasgow / Scotland)

2-Joseph Dennis Irwin (Manchester United Football Club / England)   (16-Gerry Peyton (Everton Football Club-Liverpool / England)  74^th)

12-Michael Joseph  ‘Mick’ McCarthy (captain) (Millwall Football Club-London / England)   (15-Alan Francis McLoughlin (Portsmouth Football Club / England) 46^th)

4-David Anthony O'Leary (Arsenal Football Club-London / England)

3-Stephen Staunton (Aston Villa Football Club-Birmingham / England)   

17-Edward John Paul ‘Eddie’ McGoldrick (Crystal Palace Football Club-London / England)  (20-Terence Michael Phelan (Wimbledon Football Club-London / England) 80^th)

5-Paul McGrath  (Aston Villa Football Club-Birmingham / England)   

6-Andrew David Townsend  (Chelsea Football Club-London / England)

8-Raymond James Houghton (Liverpool Football Club / England)   

9-Niall John Quinn (Manchester City Football Club / England) (13-Thomas Coyne (Celtic Football Club- Glasgow / Scotland) 72^nd)

10-John William Aldridge (Tranmere Rovers Football Club / England)  (19-David Thomas Kelly (Newcastle United Football Club / England) 78^th)

Coach: John ‘Jack’ Charlton (England)

Booked: Paul Mc Grath 38, Mick Mc Carthy 42

Sent Off: Packie Bonner 74

Unused Substitutes:

7-Roy Maurice Keane (Nottingham Forest Football Club / England)

14-Kevin Bernard Moran  (Blackburn Rovers Football Club / England)

18-Christopher Barry Morris (Celtic Football Club- Glasgow / Scotland)

11- Kevin Mark Sheedy (Everton Football Club-Liverpool / England)

Note: Paul McGrath assumed Captaincy in the 46th minute

Arrigo Sacchi managed match No. 7

June 6, 1992

USA 1-Italy 1

US Cup

Venue: Chicago , Illinois-Soldier Field

Attendance: 20,000

Referee: José Luis González Vargas (Costa Rica)

Goalscorers:

(USA): John Harkes 23

(Italy): Roberto Baggio 2

Lineups:

USA:

1- Tony Meola (Captain)

20-Paul Caligiuri,

17-Marcelo Balboa,

3-John Doyle,

5-Thomas Dooley,

14-Brian Quinn,

9-Tab Ramos (2-Janusz Michallik 86^th)

6-John Harkes (Sheffield Wednesday Football Club / England)

4-Bruce Murray(21-Fernando Clavijo 46^th)

22-Roy Wegerle,

7-Hugo Pérez (12-Ernie Stewart 75th)

Coach:  Velibor ‘Bora’ Milutinovic (Yugoslavia)

Booked: Brian Quinn 55

Unused Substitutes:

Kasey Keller,

Dominic Kinnear,      

10-Peter Vermes,

Zak Ibsen,

Desmond Armstrong,

Mark Chung,

19-Chris Henderson

Italy:

12-Luca Marchegiani (Torino Calcio 1906)

2-Moreno Mannini (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova)  

5-Paolo Maldini (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

14-Roberto Galia (Juventus Football Club-Torino)          (10-Luca Fusi (Torino Calcio 1906) 65^th)

4-Riccardo Ferri (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)    (15-Alberto Di Chiara (Associazione Calcio Parma) 46^th)

6-Franco Baresi (captain) (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

8-Alessandro Bianchi (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)    (9-Attilio Lombardo (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova) 74^th)

Roberto Donadoni (Associazione Calcio Milan)         

19-Pierluigi Casiraghi (Juventus Football Club-Torino)

17-Roberto Baggio (Juventus Football Club-Torino) (20-Gianluca Vialli (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova) 74^th)

16-Giuseppe Signori (Foggia Calcio)

Booked: Pierluigi Casiraghi 60 

Unused Substitutes:

1-Walter Zenga (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)   

7-Amedeo Carboni (Associazione Sportiva Roma)  

11-Giorgio Venturin (Torino Calcio 1906) 

18-Roberto Mancini (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova)  

Photo From : World Soccer, March 1993

(Giuseppe Signori, June 6, 1992, US Cup, USA 1-Italy 1)

Arrigo Sacchi managed match No. 8

September 9, 1992

Holland 2-Italy 3

Friendly

Venue: Eindhoven -Philips Stadion

Attendance: 28,000

Referee: Markus Merk (Germany)

Goalscorers:

(Holland): Dennis Bergkamp 4, 21

(Italy): Stefano Eranio 29, Roberto Baggio 41 pen, Gianluca Vialli 77

Lineups:

Holland:

1- Stanley Purl Menzo (Amsterdamse Football Club Ajax-Amsterdam) 

2- Hubertus Aegidius Hermanus ‘Berry’ van Aerle (Philips Sports Vereniging Eindhoven)  (13-Hendrikus Wilhelmina ‘Eric’ Viscaal (Koninklijke Atletiek Associatie Gent / Belgium) 86^th)

3- Franciscus ‘Frank’ de Boer (Amsterdamse Football Club Ajax-Amsterdam)  (14-Aron Mohamed Winter (Società Sportiva Lazio-Roma / Italy) 46^th)

4- Ronald Koeman (Fútbol Club Barcelona / Spain)

5- Robert ‘Rob’ Witschge (Feyenoord Rotterdam)

6- Jan Jacobus Wouters (Fußball-Club Bayern München e.V. / Germany)

7- Dennis Nicolaas Maria Bergkamp (Amsterdamse Football Club Ajax-Amsterdam) (15-Johannes Nicolaas ‘John’ van't Schip (Genova 1893 Associazione Calcio / Italy) 68^th)

8- Franklin Edmundo ‘Frank’ Rijkaard (Associazione Calcio Milan / Italy)  

9- Marcel ‘Marco’ van Basten (Associazione Calcio Milan / Italy)

10- Rudi Dil ‘Ruud’ Gullit (captain) (Associazione Calcio Milan / Italy)

11- Bryan Edward Steven Roy (Amsterdamse Football Club Ajax-Amsterdam)

Coach: Dirk Nicolaas ‘Dick’ Advocaat

Booked: Ruud Gullit 71

Unused Substitutes:

Eduard Franciscus ‘Ed’ De Goey (Feyenoord Rotterdam) 

Dirk Franciscus ‘Danny’ Blind (Amsterdamse Football Club Ajax-Amsterdam)  

Italy:

1-Luca Marchegiani (Torino Calcio 1906)

2- Moreno Mannini (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova)  

3-Alberto Di Chiara (Associazione Calcio Parma)

4-Stefano Eranio (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

5-Alessandro Costacurta (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

6-Paolo Maldini (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

7- Gianluigi Lentini (Associazione Calcio Milan)    (13-Dino Baggio (Juventus Football Club-Torino) 89^th)

8- Demetrio Albertini (Associazione Calcio Milan)    (14-Roberto Donadoni (Associazione Calcio Milan) 46^th)

9- Gianluca Vialli (captain) (Juventus Football Club-Torino) (16-Pierluigi Casiraghi (Juventus Football Club-Torino) 86^th)

10- Roberto Baggio (Juventus Football Club-Torino) (15-Giuseppe Signori (Società Sportiva Lazio-Roma) 78^th)

11- Alberigo Evani (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

Unused Substitutes:

12-Gianluca Pagliuca (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova)   

Photo From : Voetbal International Special, Nummer 7, 1992-Oranje in 1992

(Alberigo Evani and Jan Wouters, September 9, 1992, Holland 2-Italy 3)

Arrigo Sacchi managed Unofficial match

September 23, 1992

FC Zurich (Switzerland) 0-Italy 2

Unofficial Friendly

Venue: Zürich -Letzigrund

Attendance: 14,300

Referee: Arturo Martino (Switzerland)

Goalscorers:

(FC Zurich): None

(Italy): Alessandro Bianchi  40, Gianluca Vialli 45

Lineups:

FC Zurich:

1-Patrick Maeder (Roberto Bockli 46^th)

2-Giuseppe Mazzarelli (13-David Sesa 46^th)

3-Ralph Heydecker (14-Mathias Baerlocher 65^th)

4-Alex German

5-Jurg Studer

6-Mario Kaegi (16-Marcel Hotz 46^th)

7-Michael Mazenauer (12-Mario Casamento 52^nd)

8-Haris Skoro (18-Daniel Tarone 81^st)

9-Mirsad Baljic (15-Roberto Baldassari 46^th)

10-Milton,

11-Marco Grassi (17-August Makalakalane 46^th)

Coach: Kurt Jara

Italy:

1-Luca Marchegiani (Torino Calcio 1906) (12-Gianluca Pagliuca (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova) 46^th)

2- Dino Baggio (Juventus Football Club-Torino) (5-Alessandro Costacurta (Associazione Calcio Milan)  87^th)

3-Alberto Di Chiara (Associazione Calcio Parma) (13-Luigi Appoloni (Associazione Calcio Parma) 46^th )

4- Roberto Donadoni (Associazione Calcio Milan)    (15-Demetrio Albertini (Associazione Calcio Milan)  46^th)

5- Alessandro Costacurta (Associazione Calcio Milan)    (14-Lorenzo Minotti (Associazione Calcio Parma) 46^th )

6-Marco Lanna (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova)  

7- Gianluigi Lentini (Associazione Calcio Milan)(20-Giuseppe Signori (Società Sportiva Lazio-Roma) 46^th )

8- Alessandro Bianchi (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)    (11-Alberigo Evani (Associazione Calcio Milan) 80^th)

9- Gianluca Vialli (captain) (Juventus Football Club-Torino) (18-Pierluigi Casiraghi (Juventus Football Club-Torino) 46^th)

10- Roberto Mancini (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova)    (19-Gianfranco Zola (Societa Sportiva Calcio Napoli) 46^th)

11- Alberigo Evani (Associazione Calcio Milan) (16-Angelo Carbone (Societa Sportiva Calcio Napoli) 46^th)

Note: Alberigo Evani and Alessandro came back in the match late in the game after having been substituted prior.

Arrigo Sacchi managed match No. 9

October 14, 1992

Italy 2-Switzerland 2

World Cup Qualifier-Group 1

Venue: Cagliari -Stadio Sant'Elia

Attendance: 28,000

Referee: Peter Mikkelsen (Denmark)

Goalscorers:

(Italy): Roberto Baggio 83, Stefano Eranio 90

(Switzerland): Christophe Ohrel 17, Stephane Chapuisat 20

Lineups:

Italy:

1-Luca Marchegiani (Torino Calcio 1906)

2- Mauro Tassotti (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

3-Alberto Di Chiara (Associazione Calcio Parma)        

4-Stefano Eranio (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

5-Alessandro Costacurta (Associazione Calcio Milan)     

6-Marco Lanna (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova)  

7- Gianluigi Lentini (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

8- Roberto Donadoni (Associazione Calcio Milan)     (15-Demetrio Albertini (Associazione Calcio Milan) 71^st)

9- Gianluca Vialli (captain) (Juventus Football Club-Torino)         

10- Roberto Baggio (Juventus Football Club-Torino)

11- Alberigo Evani (Associazione Calcio Milan)   (14-Alessandro Bianchi (Internazionale Football Club- Milano) 41^st)

Booked: Marco Lanna 61

Unused Substitutes:

12-Gianluca Pagliuca (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova)  

13-Lorenzo Minotti (Associazione Calcio Parma)

16-Pierluigi Casiraghi (Juventus Football Club-Torino)

Switzerland:

1-Marco Pascolo (Servette Football Club- Genéve)

2-Marc Hottiger (Football Club Sion)

3-Yvan Quentin (Football Club Sion)

4-Andre Egli (captain) (Servette Football Club- Genéve)

5-Alan Geiger (Football Club Sion)

6- Georges Bregy (Berner Sport Club Young Boys)          

7-Alain Sutter (Grasshopper -Club Zürich) 

8-Christophe Ohrel (Servette Football Club- Genéve)  (16-Blaise Piffaretti (Football Club Sion) 55^th)

 9- Adrian Knup (Verein für Bewegungspiele Stuttgart 1893 e.V. / Germany)   (14-Beat Sutter (Neuchâtel Xamax Football Club)  89^th)

10- Ciriaco Sforza (Grasshopper -Club Zürich) 

11- Stephane Chapuisat (Ballspielverein Borussia Dortmund 1909 e.V. / Germany) 

Coach: Roy Hodgson (England)

Unused Substitutes:

12-Stephan Lehmann (Football Club Sion)

13-Dominique Herr (Football Club Sion)

15-Kubilay Turkyilmaz (Bologna Football Club / Italy)

For more detail, see:

http://soccernostalgia.blogspot.com/2011/12/october-14-1992-italy-2-switzerland-2.html

Photo From : Guerin Sportivo, October 21-27, 1992

(Stefano Eranio, October 14, 1992, World Cup Qualifier, Italy 2-Switzerland 2)

Arrigo Sacchi managed match No. 10

November 18, 1992

Scotland 0-Italy 0

World Cup Qualifier-Group 1

Venue: Glasgow - Ibrox Park Stadium

Attendance: 33,029

Referee: Aron Schmidhuber (Germany)

Goalscorers:

(Scotland): None

(Italy): None

Lineups:

Scotland:

1- Andrew Lewis Goram (Rangers Football Club-Glasgow) 

2-David McPherson (Rangers Football Club-Glasgow) 

3- Maurice Daniel Robert Malpas (Dundee United Football Club)

4- Paul Michael Lyons McStay (captain) (The Celtic Football Club-Glasgow)

5-Alan James McLaren (Heart of Midlothian Football Club-Edinburgh) 

6- Derek Whyte (Middlesbrough Football Club / England) 

7- Gordon Scott Durie (Tottenham Hotspur Football Club-London / England) (13-Eoin Jess (Aberdeen Football Club Limited) 71^st)

8-Gary McAllister (Leeds United Association Football Club / England) 

9- Alistair Murdoch McCoist (Rangers Football Club- Glasgow)

10-Ian Durrant (Rangers Football Club-Glasgow) (16- John Grant Robertson (Heart of Midlothian Football Club-Edinburgh) 88^th)

11-Thomas Boyd (The Celtic Football Club-Glasgow)

Coach: Andrew Roxburgh

Booked: Derek Whyte 25

Unused Substitutes:

12- Henry George Smith (Heart of Midlothian Football Club-Edinburgh)

14- John Angus Paul Collins (The Celtic Football Club-Glasgow)

15- James Edward McInally (Dundee United Football Club)

Italy:

1-Gianluca Pagliuca (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova)  

2- Moreno Mannini (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova)  

3-Alberto Di Chiara (Associazione Calcio Parma) (13-Alessandro Costacurta (Associazione Calcio Milan)  7^th)

4- Alessandro Bianchi (Internazionale Football Club- Milano)   

5-Paolo Maldini (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

6-Franco Baresi (captain) (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

7-Stefano Eranio (Associazione Calcio Milan)    

8-Demetrio Albertini (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

9-Giuseppe Signori (Società Sportiva Lazio-Roma) (14-Roberto Donadoni (Associazione Calcio Milan)  66^th)

10- Roberto Baggio (Juventus Football Club-Torino)

11-Gianluigi Lentini (Associazione Calcio Milan)         

Booked: Alessandro Bianchi 35

Unused Substitutes:

Luca Marchegiani (Torino Calcio 1906)

Roberto Mancini (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova)  

Gianluca Vialli (Juventus Football Club-Torino)

Photo From : Scotland, the complete international  Football Record, Author Richard Keir

(Franco Baresi and Gordon Durie, November 18, 1992, World Cup Qualifier, Scotland 0-Italy 0)

Arrigo Sacchi managed match No. 11

December 19, 1992

Malta 1-Italy 2

World Cup Qualifier-Group 1

Venue: Valletta -Ta' Qali-National Stadium

Attendance: 25,000

Referee: Guy Goethals (Belgium)

Goalscorers:

(Malta): Martin Gregory 86

(Italy): Gianluca Vialli 60, Giuseppe Signori 63    

Lineups:

Malta:

1-David Cluett (Floriana Football Club)   

2-Silvio Vella (Rabat Ajax Football Club)   

3-Richard Buhagiar (Floriana Football Club)    (13-Joseph Camilleri (Valetta Football Club) 46^th)

4-Joseph Galea (Hamrun Spartans Football Club)   

5-Joseph Brincat (Hamrun Spartans Football Club)   

6-John Buttigieg (Floriana Football Club)   

7-Carmel Busuttil (Koninklijke Racing Club Genk / Belgium)

8-Nicky Saliba (Valetta Football Club)     (15-Raymond Vella (Saint Andrews Football Club) 77th)

9-Martin Gregory (Sliema Wanderers Football Club)   

10-Kristian Laferla (captain) (Valetta Football Club)   

 11-Charles Scerri II (Hibernians Football Club-Paola)            

Coach: Phillip ‘Pippo’ Psaila

Booked : Charles Scerri 53

Unused Substitutes:

Charles Cortis (Valetta Football Club)   

Hubert Suda (Sliema Wanderers Football Club)   

Jesmond Delia (Floriana Football Club)   

Note: Kristian Laferla missed a penalty kick in teh 67th minute.

Italy:

1-Gianluca Pagliuca (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova)  

2-Paolo Maldini (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

3-Alberto Di Chiara (Associazione Calcio Parma) (14-Alessandro Bianchi (Internazionale Football Club- Milano) 46^th)

4-Stefano Eranio (Associazione Calcio Milan)    

5-Alessandro Costacurta (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

6-Franco Baresi (captain) (Associazione Calcio Milan)   

7-Roberto Donadoni (Associazione Calcio Milan)    (15-Marco Simone (Associazione Calcio Milan) 60^th)

8-Demetrio Albertini (Associazione Calcio Milan)    

9-Gianluca Vialli (Juventus Football Club-Torino)

10-Alberigo Evani (Associazione Calcio Milan)         

11-Giuseppe Signori (Società Sportiva Lazio-Roma)

Sent Off: Franco Baresi 67

Unused Substitutes:

Luca Marchegiani (Torino Calcio 1906)

Moreno Mannini (Unione Calcio Sampdoria-Genova)  

Pierluigi Casiraghi (Juventus Football Club-Torino)

Photo From:  Onze-Mondial, Issue 50, March 1993

(Gianluca Vialli, December 19, 1992, , World Cup Qualifier, Malta 1-Italy 2)

Photo From: Il Libro Azzuro, Author: Walter Perosino, 1998

(Italy squad, December 19, 1992, , World Cup Qualifier, Malta 1-Italy 2)