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On the eve of Euro 2024, Italy unveils its armada of talent under Luciano Spalletti. After their first test match against Turkey ended in a draw, the Italian national team is set to face Bosnia-Herzegovina again this Sunday, before the official kick-off of the competition.
The list of 26 players selected by Luciano Spalletti is now official. Among them are familiar names such as Gianluigi Donnarumma, Nicolò Barella and Federico Chiesa, alongside young talents like Giacomo Raspadori and Nicolò Fagioli. With a solid defense and a creative midfield, Italy is showing its ambitions to conquer European soccer. The complete list of the 26 selected players:
Goalkeepers : Gianluigi Donnarumma (Paris Saint-Germain), Alex Meret (Napoli), Guglielmo Vicario (Tottenham) ;
Defenders: Alessandro Bastoni (Inter), Raoul Bellanova (Turin), Alessandro Buongiorno (Turin), Riccardo Calafiori (Bologna), Andrea Cambiaso (Juventus), Matteo Darmian (Inter), Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli), Federico Dimarco (Inter) , Federico Gatti (Juventus), Gianluca Mancini (Roma) ;
Midfielders: Nicolò Barella (Inter), Bryan Cristante (Roma), Nicolò Fagioli (Juventus), Michael Folorunsho (Hellas Verona), Davide Frattesi (Inter), Jorginho (Arsenal), Lorenzo Pellegrini (Roma);
Forwards: Federico Chiesa (Juventus), Stephan El Shaarawy (Roma), Giacomo Raspadori (Napoli), Mateo Retegui (Genoa), Gianluca Scamacca (Atalanta), Mattia Zaccagni (Lazio).
Antoine Rabito
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