The injured Gianluca Scamacca has not been included in Italy’s squad listing to face Northern Eire, however Gennaro Gattuso has additionally dropped Juventus’ Andrea Cambiaso and three extra.
Italy CT Gattuso has named his squad listing for tonight’s World Cup play-off semifinal towards Northern Eire.
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As reported by , Scamacca’s omission has been confirmed because the Atalanta striker had been coaching individually at Coverciano over the previous couple of days.
4 extra gamers needed to be minimize from the squad listing, and Gattuso has determined to drop Cambiaso, the goalkeeper Elia Caprile, the defender Diego Coppola, and the winger Nicolò Cambiaghi.
BERLIN, GERMANY – JUNE 29: Gianluca Scamacca of Italy in the course of the UEFA EURO 2024 spherical of 16 match between Switzerland and Italy at Olympiastadion on June 29, 2024 in Berlin, Germany. (Picture by Justin Setterfield/Getty Photos)
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With Politano anticipated to start out without any consideration midfielder and Cambiaso dropped, Atalanta-owned Marco Palestra, presently on mortgage at Cagliari, has been picked as a backup for the fitting flank.
The 21-year-old has earned his first senior worldwide call-up and is now eligible to function for the Azzurri for the primary time.
Official Italy squad listing for Northern Eire conflict
Goalkeepers: Donnarumma (Manchester Metropolis), Carnesecchi (Atalanta), Meret (Napoli).
Defenders: Palestra (Cagliari), Dimarco (Inter), Spinazzola (Napoli), Buongiorno (Napoli), Calafiori (Arsenal), Gatti (Juventus), Scalvini (Atalanta), Bastoni (Inter), Mancini (Roma).
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Midfielders: Locatelli (Juventus), Tonali (Newcastle United), Pisilli (Roma), Cristante (Roma), Frattesi (Inter), Barella (Inter).
Strikers: Retegui (Al-Qadsiah), Raspadori (Atalanta), Kean (Fiorentina), Esposito (Inter), Politano (Napoli)