The Bianconeri are sending a few of their finest gamers to compete in Germany this summer season. Ten gamers will shift their black and white shirts for his or her house package for his or her nation, and 4 of them will put on blue. Right here’s the complete record for all of the Juventus gamers who will signify Italy this summer season.
Gli Azzurri enters the 2024 competitors because the reigning champions of Europe, securing one other trophy for Italy once they beat England in a penalty shootout on their house soil of Wembley in 2021 (Euro 2020).
Earlier than that match, nobody believed Italy to win, not to mention to be within the prime 4, and have been underestimated all the way in which within the match till it was over, knocking out Belgium, Spain (on penalties) and eventually beating England within the last.
As Italy enters this competitors, it’s mentioned that their likelihood is much like then, and whereas they’re a strong group, the likes of France, England, Germany and Spain are all favourites to win and the percentages say that it’s seemingly we’ll see a last with two of those mentioned groups. Preview all of the Euro 2024 Odds right here. How far can Italy go this time round?
As for Juventus gamers, new Italy supervisor Luciano Spalletti has picked 4 gamers from the Bianconeri group for his Euro 2024 squad, which is able to compete in Germany this summer season. Considered one of which had an enormous impression within the Euro 2020 marketing campaign.
Andrea Cambiaso (defender)
The now 24 12 months previous left-back has had a terrific season at Juventus since he returned from his mortgage spell at Bologna, being a starter for almost all of video games in the course of the 2023/24 marketing campaign. In truth his season strengthened his identify to the purpose that Juventus wished to increase his contract, protecting Cambiaso at Juventus till the summer season of 2029. However hearsay has it that the Champions League profitable aspect Actual Madrid was eyeing the Italian left-foot earlier this 12 months as they’re all the time seeking to strengthen their squad.
Maybe a tactical transfer of Juventus, they prolonged his contract in Could earlier than the Euros because the winger would possibly make a reputation for himself on the worldwide stage this summer season.
Federico Gatti (defender)
The tall centre-back is coming off a great 12 months the place his efficiency has been strong, showing in 32 Serie A-games this season, with 4 objectives scored. One would possibly add that three of these 4 objectives have been recreation profitable objectives, making Gatti not only a strong defender, however a risk within the offensive finish as effectively.
Gatti was added to the squad late, which signifies he’s not Spalletti’s first alternative, however stranger issues have occurred, and he would possibly simply get his time to shine.
The story of Federico Gatti is a curious one, as he labored in development not too way back however generally life works in mysterious methods and now he’s one of many main gamers in Juventus, and now with a name as much as the nationwide group. Maybe that is only the start.
Nicolò Fagioli (midfield)
Maybe one of many extra shocking name ups within the Azzurri squad. Nicolò Fagioli didn’t play for nearly the entire 2023/24 season resulting from a suspension, following a betting controversy. The midfielder has been protecting busy on the sidelines although, coaching with the Juventus squad. Fagioli continues to be younger (born in 2001) and if he performs his playing cards proper, he’ll have his entire profession forward of him. Regardless of the controversy, Juventus stood by their younger midfielder and even prolonged his contract shortly after Fagioli was banned from enjoying. Time will inform if this was a great transfer or not for the membership, however everyone knows that the potential is there and clearly Luciano Spalletti sees it as effectively.
He made his return to the pitch in Might 2024 in opposition to Bologna and later Monza within the the final video games of the league season, and he additionally performed 28 minutes in opposition to Turkey in a 0-0-draw, coming in for Jorginho.
Federico Chiesa (ahead)
Federico Chiesa is as soon as once more within the Azzurri squad. His efficiency within the final Euros is unforgettable and a giant contributor to what made Italy go all the way in which in the long run.
He could have began that match extra quietly, as he was behind Berardi on the time
however because the match glided by, the Chiesa identify and risk on the wing grew to become extra evident. Chiesa didn’t solely write himself into the historical past books with the win, his scoring additionally made historical past because it grew to become the primary time father and son scored a purpose within the Euros. Enrico Chiesa scored a purpose for Italy in 1996.
The Juventus star has a contract that expires subsequent summer season, and the Bianconeri has made it clear they need to prolong it. The primary man himself has not been too keen to increase it, however the rumours in regards to the potential extension are in every single place, so it’s exhausting to attract any conclusions from it. Maybe Chiesa is searching for one other unbelievable match to bump up his pay grade additional…?
Not chosen: Manuel Locatelli (midfield)
Maybe one of many extra shocking names to not be included is Manuel Locatelli who has had an incredible season. The defensive midfielder performed in 36 of Juventus 38 video games in Serie A this season – the opposite two video games? One recreation was for a yellow card suspension and within the last spherical of fixtures Locatelli was on the bench. Aside from that, he’s been a dependable 90 minute man virtually all season.
Within the Euro 2020 match, he had a wonderful run, as he was solely 23 years previous on the time and obtained the award “Man of the Match” in opposition to Switzerland in a 3-0 win, as he was protecting for the injured Marco Verratti. Locatelli scored two of these three objectives, whereas additionally aiding within the defensive finish, ensuring Italy stored a clear sheet a number of occasions within the match.
