The Italian national team is preparing for their next international break, which will be held on March 23 and 24. There will be no Serie A matches, but the Azzurri will play two friendlies against Venezuela and Ecuador.
In preparation for Euro 2024, coach Luciano Spalletti will find these two matches productive. For both of their matches against the South American teams, Italy will go to the United States.
Italy, the reigning champions of Europe, are getting ready to compete in Euro 2024 in Germany. Their Group B opponents are Croatia, Spain, and Albania.
For the Ecuador encounter, the Red Bull Arena in New York will serve as the site. Meanwhile, Inter Miami’s Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale will host the Venezuela clash. For their upcoming tour of the US, Italy’s national team manager Luciano Spalletti has . Three newbies have received their first call-ups on this list.
List of Italy’s called-up players for friendlies
Four goalkeepers have been selected, one of them being Gianluigi Donnarumma of Paris Saint-Germain, who is now the starting number one. In addition, there are Alex Meret of Napoli, Marco Carnesecchi of Atalanta, and Guglielmo Vicario of Tottenham.
Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Bellanova, Matteo Darmian, Federico Dimarco, Destiny Udogie, and Andrea Cambiaso are all members of the traveling group of fullbacks. Meanwhile, Giorgio Scalvini, Alessandro Buongiorno, Francesco Acerbi, and Alessandro Bastoni are the chosen centre-backs.