Italy have a hitman problem, as each of their last 12 goals were scored by 12 different players.

The Azzurri scraped a 1-1 draw with Poland in the Nations League opener and play Portugal in Lisbon on Monday evening.

Jorginho converted a penalty for his first goal in an Italy jersey and became the 12th different scorer in a row.

The run stretches back to a 5-0 victory over Liechtenstein on June 11 2017, when Lorenzo Insigne and Andrea Belotti opened the rout.

Italy have a hitman problem, as each of their last 12 goals were scored by 12 different players.

The Azzurri scraped a 1-1 draw with Poland in the Nations League opener and play Portugal in Lisbon on Monday evening.

Jorginho converted a penalty for his first goal in an Italy jersey and became the 12th different scorer in a row.

The run stretches back to a 5-0 victory over Liechtenstein on June 11 2017, when Lorenzo Insigne and Andrea Belotti opened the rout.

After that, Eder, Federico Bernardeschi and Manolo Gabbiadini were on target in the 2018 World Cup qualifier.

It was followed by Ciro Immobile against Israel, Giorgio Chiellini with Macedonia, Antonio Candreva in Albania, Insigne in England, Mario Balotelli and Belotti against Saudi Arabia, Leonardo Bonucci in France, Simone Zaza with the Netherlands and Jorginho.

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