The Italian national team is set to debut four new players in this international break after giving them deserved invitations to the camp for the upcoming UEFA Nations League games against Belgium and Israel.
Azzurri to unleash Maldini, Gabbia, Pisilli and Gregorio in Nations League
All these players and other regular faces have been training ahead of the meeting at the with Belgium on Thursday in Rome.
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Goalkeeper Michele Di Gregorio faces tough competition with Gianluigi Donnarumma and Guglielmo Vicario in the squad. The Juventus man is most likely to be still without a cap after the international break.
The trio of Gabbia, Pisilli and Maldini can still be considered in the game against Israel, or even against Belgium if things go easy for Luciano Spalletti’s side.
Italy has won each of their last three meetings with Belgium and will be optimistic of their chances of continuing the impressive run against the Red Devils, who will be without their main star, Kevin De Bruyne.
The Azzurri have made a perfect start to the tournament, winning each of their two games against Israel and France so far.
