Nazionale U20

Alberto Bollini calls up 22 players for retreat in Tirrenia

The Azzurrini will meet on Monday before playing the first team at Coverciano on Wednesday and the U19s on Thursday

Thursday, May 30, 2024

Alberto Bollini calls up 22 players for retreat in Tirrenia

Italy U20s will go on retreat from 3 to 6 June at the Olympic Training Centre in Tirrenia. This will be the Azzurrini’s last time together this season after winning the Elite League for the third year running with 14 points in six games ahead of Germany, Portugal, Poland, Romania, Norway, England and Czechia.

Bollini has called up 22 players to meet on Monday 3 June at the CPO, where they will have two training sessions before facing Luciano Spalletti’s Azzurri (ahead of their game in Bologna) at Coverciano on Wednesday 5 and the Under-19 Champions of Europe on Thursday 6 in Tirrenia.

Squad list

Goalkeepers: Lorenzo Palmisani (Frosinone), Paolo Vismara (Atalanta);
Defenders: Samuele Angori (Pontedera), Tommaso Corazza (Bologna), Alessandro Dellavalle (Torino), 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);
Forwards: Federico Accornero (Pescara), Nicholas Bonfanti (Pisa), Luigi Cherubini (Roma), Simone Pafundi (Losanna), Flavio Russo (Sassuolo).

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