Italy towards the friendlies with Malta and Spain. Coach Soncin speaks at 1pm

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The preparation for next summer’s European Championship by the Italian Women’s team starts again. The Italians will be involved in two friendly matches with Malta and Spain, scheduled for Friday 25 October (6.15 pm, Rai Sport) at the ‘Tre Fontane’ in Rome and Tuesday 29 October (6.15 pm, Rai 2) at the ‘Romeo Menti’ in Vicenza. Today the Technical Commissioner Andrea Soncin at the opening of the meeting he will speak about the upcoming commitments and the state of health of the group.

This is the list of those called up:
Goalkeepers: Rachele Baldi (Inter), Francesca Durante (Fiorentina), Laura Giuliani (Milan), Margot Shore (Bologna)

Defenders: Elisa Bartoli (Inter), Valentina Bergamaschi (Juventus), Lisa Boattin (Juventus), Lucia Di Guglielmo (Roma), Maria Luisa Filangeri (Fiorentina), Martina Lenzini (Juventus), Elena Linari (Roma), Elisabetta Oliviero (Lazio), Julie Piga (Milan), Angelica Soffia (Milan)

Midfielders: Arianna Caruso (Juventus), Giulia Dragoni (Roma), Manuela Giugliano (Roma), Eleonora Goldoni (Lazio), Giada Greggi (Roma), Eva Schatzer (Juventus), Emma Severini (Fiorentina)

Attackers: Chiara Beccari (Juventus), Barbara Bonansea (Juventus), Agnese Bonfantini (Fiorentina), Michela Cambiaghi (Inter), Sofia Cantore (Juventus), Valentina Giacinti (Roma), Cristiana Girelli (Juventus), Benedetta Glionna (Roma), Martina Piemonte (Lazio)