Pafundi will lead the Under 20s in the friendly match against Italy: Bollini’s 22-man squad

The Under 20 national team, after having won the Elite League for the third consecutive year, will carry out an internship from 3 to 6 June at the Olympic Preparation Center in Tirrenia. For the Azzurrini it will be the last match of a season which has led Alberto Bollini’s team to win the category competition again, collecting 14 points in 6 games and putting Germany, Portugal, Poland, Romania, Norway, England and the Republic behind them. Czech.

There are 22 players called up by Bollini, who will gather on Monday 3 June at the CPO, where they will undergo two training sessions in two days, before facing the National A team of coach Luciano Spalletti on Wednesday 5th (5pm) in Coverciano – in the aftermath of the The Azzurri’s commitment in Bologna against Turkey – and on Thursday the 6th (11 am) in Tirrenia the National Under 19 team, European champions in 2023 with Bollini on the bench in a friendly.

The list of those called up

Goalkeepers: Lorenzo Palmisani (Frosinone), Paolo Vismara (Atalanta);
Defenders: Samuele Angori (Pontedera), Tommaso Corazza (Bologna), Alessandro Dellavalle (Turin), Giovanni Leoni (Sampdoria), Alessandro Marcandalli (Reggiana), Filippo Missori (Sassuolo), Simone Pieraccini (Cesena), Iacopo Regonesi (Atalanta), Nicolò Savona (Juventus);
Midfielders: Tommaso Berti (Cesena), Lorenzo Ignacchiti (Pontedera), Justin Kumi (Sassuolo), Leonardo Mendicino (Atalanta), Nikola Sekulov (Juventus), Filippo Terracciano (Milan);
Attackers: Federico Accornero (Pescara), Nicholas Bonfanti (Pisa), Luigi Cherubini (Rome), Simone Pafundi (Lausanne), Flavio Russo (Sassuolo).

Staff Coach: Alberto Bollini; Head of delegation: Evaristo Beccalossi; Assistant coach: Marco Scarpa; Goalkeeping coach: Francesco Antonioli; Athletic trainer: Nicolò Varesco; Doctor: Raffaele Iorio; Nutritionist: Alessio Colli; Physiotherapists: Angelo Cartocci and Giuseppe Galli; Secretary: Luca Gatto.