The selected group of 22 players will meet at Coverciano this evening, as head coach Gian Piero Ventura aims to evaluate the most interesting youth prospects in the Italy set-up.

Torino defender Antonio Barreca has been forced to withdraw due to flu, whilst Ventura has called up Pescara’s Cristiano Biraghi to take his place.

Squad list

Goalkeepers: Alessio Cragno (Benevento), Marco Sportiello (Atalanta);
Defenders: Cristiano Biraghi (Pescara), Federico Barba (Empoli), Mattia Caldara (Atalanta), Andrea Conti (Atalanta), Federico Dimarco (Empoli), Armando Izzo (Genoa), Lorenzo Tonelli (Napoli), Francesco Zampano (Pescara);
Midfielders: Danilo Cataldi (Lazio), Roberto Gagliardini (Atalanta), Alberto Grassi (Atalanta), Manuel Locatelli (Milan), Amato Ciciretti (Benevento), Marco D’Alessandro (Atalanta), Luca Garritano (Cesena), Vittorio Parigini (Chievo Verona);
Forwards: Gianluca Caprari (Pescara), Roberto Inglese (Chievo Verona), Gianluca Lapadula (Milan), Andrea Petagna (Atalanta).

 

Schedule

Monday 21st November

20:00: The players will arrive at Coverciano

Tuesday 22nd November

10:00: Training (First 20 minutes open to the press)

14.30: Training (closed)

Wednesday 23rd November

10:00: Training (closed)

14.30: Training (First 20 minutes open to the press)

The players will then meet the press and there will be a press conference with the Head Coach

 

 

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