Кристиано Пиччини, Getty Images
In connection with the injuries of the defenders Alessio Romagnoli and Danilo D’Ambrosio, the Italian coach Roberto Mancini called in the national team for a friendly match against Ukraine and the League of Nations against Poland Cristiano Piccini and Lorenzo Tonelli. Search for a replacement for injured striker Patrick Cutrone Mancini did not.
26-year-old Piccini, who plays for Valencia, has never played for the Italian national team.
Also a potential debutant of the “Squadra of Azzurra” is the 28-year-old player Napoli Tonelli, who leases to protect the colors of Sampdoria this season..
Friendly match Italy - Ukraine will be held on Wednesday, October 10, in Genoa at the stadium of Luigi Ferraris. Beginning at 21:45 Kyiv time.
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