Albania will be the opponents of the men’s U19 and U18 sides in their first friendlies of the new season. Both matches will take place at the Federal Technical Centre in Coverciano. The Under-18s, who finished runners-up in the Mediterranean Games, will take to the pitch at 18:30 CEST on Wednesday 10 August. The Under-19s, meanwhile, will face the Albanians at 10:30 CEST on Thursday 11 August.