Matteo Politano and Gianluca Mancini will miss Italy’s essential Euro 2024 qualifying conflict in opposition to Ukraine with damage, the nation’s soccer federation stated on Sunday.
In a press release, the FIGC stated that Napoli ahead Politano and Roma defender Mancini had respectively picked up calf and thigh knocks throughout Italy’s 1-1 draw with North Macedonia.
Coach Luciano Spalletti, who misplaced attacker Federico Chiesa and midfielder Lorenzo Pellegrini to damage earlier than Saturday’s attract Skopje, has referred to as up Bologna ahead Riccardo Orsolini.
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Italy sits third in Group C, three factors behind Ukraine — which is second having performed a recreation extra — with the pair going through off on the San Siro in Milan on Tuesday evening.
It is a key essential fixture for both sides’s hopes of claiming certainly one of two computerized spots for subsequent summer season’s event in Germany, with chief England 9 factors forward of the European champion
Spalletti took cost of Italy final month following the shock resignation of Roberto Mancini, who then took over Saudi Arabia’s nationwide crew.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com