The National U18 side, after a 3-0 win over Serbia in September, are returning to action with a four-day training camp at the Olympic Preparation Centre in Tirrenia (PI) from Monday 9 to Thursday 12 October. 

20 players have been called up by Head Coach Daniele Franceschini, all born in 2006, and they will take part in four training sessions spread over three days, with an in-house friendly against Italy's Under-21 side (kick-off time to be decided) scheduled on the Thursday to round off the week.

Squad List

Goalkeepers: Tommaso Martinelli (Fiorentina), Francesco Saverio Plaia (Spezia);
Defenders: Alessandro Bassino (Juventus), Vittorio Magni (Milan), Filippo Pagnucco (Juventus), Gabriel Ramaj (Atalanta), Filippo Reale (Roma), Edoardo Sadotti (Fiorentina), Alessandro Ventre (Sampdoria);
Midfielder: Francesco Crapisto (Juventus), Giacomo De Pieri (Inter), Gabriele Finocchiaro (Juventus), Leonardo Mendicino (Atalanta), Lorenzo Riccio (Atalanta);
Forwards: Lorenzo Carfora (Benevento), Seydou Fini (Genoa), Federico Ragnoli Galli (Atalanta), Tommaso Ravaglioli (Bologna), Filippo Scotti (Milan), Matteo Spinaccè (Inter).

Staff - Head Coach: Daniele Franceschini; Assistant Coach: Enrico Battisti; Fitness Coach: Luca Coppari; Goalkeeping Coach: Stefano Baroncini; Match Analyst: Gianluca Mazziotti; Doctors: Cosma Calderaro and Francesco Cuccaro; Physiotherapist: Alessandro Sferrella; Secretary: Guglielmo Cammino.