28 Azzurri called up for EURO 2016 qualifier against Croatia and Portugal friendly

The team will gather in Coverciano tomorrow by 12:30 CEST and will conduct their first training session in the afternoon (behind closed doors). All Juventus players involved in Berlin’s Champions League final will join the squad by 20:00 CEST. Sassuolo’s Simone Zaza’s condition will be checked in the next few days. It is the first ever official call-up for his club’s teammate Nicola Sansone, who took part in the training camp held a few days ago. The preparation for the qualifier against Croatia will continue in Coverciano until Thursday 11th June, when the Azzurri will depart for Split. Squad: Goalkeepers: Buffon (Juventus), Padelli (Torino), Sirigu (Paris Saint Germain),
Defenders: Astori (Roma), Barzagli (Juventus), Bonucci (Juventus), Darmian (Torino), De Sciglio (Milan), De Silvestri (Sampdoria), Moretti (Torino), Pasqual (Fiorentina), Ranocchia (Inter);  
Midfielders: Bertolacci (Genoa), De Rossi (Roma), Marchisio (Juventus), Parolo (Lazio), Pirlo (Juventus), Soriano (Sampdoria), Verratti (Paris Saint Germain);
Forwards: Candreva (Lazio), El Shaarawy (Milan), Gabbiadini (Napoli), Immobile (Borussia Dortmund), Matri (Juventus), Pellè (Southampton), Sansone (Sassuolo), Vazquez (Palermo), Zaza (Sassuolo). SCHEDULE AZZURRI SENIOR TEAM
EURO 2016 EUROPEAN QUALIFIER
CROATIA vs. ITALY – SPLIT, 12TH JUNE 2015 – Kick-off at 20:45 CEST 
 
Sunday 7th June 2015
12:30          Players to meet up at the Federal Centre in Coverciano
17:00          Training (behind closed doors) Monday 8th June 2015
10:00          Training (OPEN to the press for the final 20 minutes)
13:30           Press conference (Antonio Conte)
17:00           Training (behind closed doors) Tuesday 9th June 2015
10:00           Training (OPEN to the press for the last 20 minutes)
Press conference (players tbc)
17:00            Training (behind closed doors)  Wednesday 10th June 2015
10:00           Training (OPEN to the press for the last 20 minutes)
Press conference (players tbc)
17:00            Training (behind closed doors) Thursday 11th June 2015
10:00           Training (behind closed doors)
15:20            Transfer to airport (Florence)
16:00            Departure charter flight from Florence to Split
18:00            Flight lands in Split, transfer to the Poljud Stadium
19:00            Training (OPEN to the press for the first 15 minutes)
Press conference MD-1 (Antonio Conte + 1 player) and transfer to the Atrium Hotel – Domovinskog Friday 12th June 2015
20:45           EQ. MATCH CROATIA vs. ITALY (Poljud Stadium in Split)
Press conference and transfer to airport (Split)
01:00            Departure charter flight from Split to Bologna
02:30            Flight lands in Bologna and transfer to Coverciano PLEASE NOTE: Still to follow is the schedule for the friendly Portugal-Italy, due to take place in Geneva on 16th June   ]]>