# Nicolò Barella — FIFA 2026 Player Profile

> Italy's box-to-box dynamo. Barella combines tireless running with pinpoint passing and spectacular long-range strikes.

**Country:** Italy 🇮🇹  
**Club:** Inter Milan  
**Position:** Central Midfielder (Midfielder)  
**Squad number:** 18  
**Age:** 29  
**Height:** 172 cm   **Weight:** 68 kg  
**Preferred foot:** Right  
**Market value:** $80M  
**Overall rating:** 88/100  
**Canonical URL:** https://soccerportalx.com/tournament#spotlight

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## International Career

- **Caps:** 65
- **International goals:** 10
- **International assists:** 14

**World Cup history:** 2022: Did not qualify | 2026: Italy's midfield general

## Attributes (FIFA-style ratings)

- **Pace:** 78
- **Shooting:** 80
- **Passing:** 86
- **Dribbling:** 82
- **Defending:** 76
- **Physical:** 80

## Major Achievements

- Euro 2020 Winner
- Serie A Champion x3
- Champions League Finalist 2023

## Career Highlights

- Euro 2020 winner
- Inter's captain and talisman
- Serie A MVP

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*Source: [SoccerPortalX](https://soccerportalx.com) — your FIFA 2026 World Cup destination.*