Nazionale U19

23 called up for training camp from 6 to 8 November at Coverciano

The Azzurrini will meet up on Monday at the Federal Technical Centre and, after taking part in two training sessions, will finish off with an in-house friendly on Wednesday (played behind closed doors)

Thursday, November 2, 2023

23 called up for training camp from 6 to 8 November at Coverciano

After having faced Northern Ireland (a 3-2 win) and the Netherlands (a 2-0 defeat) in September, and Serbia twice in October (defeated 5-4 and a 3-1 win), The Under 19 National side will meet up from Monday 6 to 8 November at Coverciano. The training camp is in preparation for the first phase of European Championship qualifying that sees the Azzurrini take on Liechtenstein, Sweden and Switzerland.

Head Coach Bernardo Corradi has called up 23 players (15 born in 2005 and eight from the class of 2006), who will meet up on Monday 6 and, following two training sessions in as many days, will end with an in-house friendly on Wednesday 8 November (11:00 CET, behind closed doors).

Squad List

Goalkeepers: Renato Bellucci Marin (Roma), Tommaso Martinelli (Fiorentina);
Defenders: Wisdom Amey (Bologna), Pietro Comuzzo (Fiorentina), Christian Corradi (Hellas Verona), Riyad Idrissi (Cagliari), Filippo Pagnucco (Juventus), Marco Palestra (Atalanta), Lorenzo Romani (Fiorentina), Stefano Turco (Juventus);
Midfielders: Aaron Ciammaglichella (Torino), Marco Delle Monache (Sampdoria), Seydou Fini (Genoa), Jonas Harder (Fiorentina), Raphael Kofler (Südtirol), Mattia Mannini (Roma), Gabriel Martinelli (Atalanta), Diego Ripani (Juventus);
Forwards: Lorenzo Anghelè (Juventus), Kevin Bruno (Sassuolo), Alphadjo Cisse (Hellas Verona), Simone Pafundi (Udinese), Marco Romano (Genoa).

Staff - Head Coach: Bernardo Corradi; Assistant Coach: Mirco Gasparetto; Fitness Coach: Marco Montini; Goalkeeping Coach: Graziano Vinti; Match Analyst: Francesco Donzella; Doctor: Andrea Redler; Physiotherapist: Giuliano Gepponi; Secretary: Aldo Blessich.

UEFA Under-19 Championships

First phase of qualifying

Group 4: ITALY, Liechtenstein, Sweden, Switzerland.

Matchday 1 (15 November)
13:00 CET: ITALY vs. Liechtenstein (Borås Arena in Borås)
18:00 CET: Switzerland vs. Sweden (Borås Arena in Borås)

Matchday 2 (18 November)
13:00 CET: ITALY vs. Switzerland (Borås Arena in Borås)
18:00 CET Sweden vs. Liechtenstein (Borås Arena in Borås)

Matchday 3 (21 November)
18:00 CET Sweden vs. ITALY (Borås Arena in Borås)
18:00 CET Liechtenstein vs. Switzerland (Hisingen Arena in Gothenburg)