European Qualifiers: Mancini to announce Azzurri squad on Monday 27 May
Ahead of their European Championship qualifiers against Greece and Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Azzurri will train at Coverciano from Saturday 1 to Friday 7 JuneWednesday, May 22, 2019
Head Coach Roberto Mancini will confirm his squad list on Monday 27 May for the National Team’s EURO qualifiers against Greece and Bosnia and Herzegovina.
The Azzurri will first meet up at Coverciano at 12:00 CEST on Saturday 1 June, where they will then take part in training sessions and various press conference commitments until Friday 7 June. This will then followed by their fixtures at the Spyros Louis Stadium in Athens and the Juventus Stadium in Turin.
After beating Finland and Liechtenstein during their two European Qualifiers so far, Italy are currently leading Group J on six points. Both of their upcoming opponents are joint-second on four points, who are then followed by Finland on three and Armenia and Liechtenstein on 0.
Squad schedule and media commitments
Saturday 1 June
12:00 CEST Squad to meet at Coverciano
13:30 Head Coach press conference
17:00 Training (first 15 minutes open to accredited press)
Sunday 2 June
13:30 Press conference (players)
17:00 Training (first 15 minutes open to accredited press)
Monday 3 June
13:30 Press conference
17:00 Training (first 15 minutes open to accredited press)
Tuesday 4 June
11:30 Concert – “Inno svelato raccontato agli Azzurri” (open to accredited press).
13:30 Press conference (players)
17:00 Training (first 15 minutes open to accredited press)
Wednesday 5 June
10:00 Training (closed door)
13:30 Press conference (players)
18:30 Training (first 15 minutes open to accredited press)
Thursday 6 June
10:00 Training (closed door)
13:30 Press conference (players)
18:30 Training (closed door)
Friday 7 June
09:00 Transfer to Florence airport
10:00 Flight from Florence to Athens
13:00 l.t.* Arrival and transfer to hotel
17:30 l.t. Press conference MD-1 c/o ‘OACA Spyros Louis Stadium’
18:00 l.t. Training MD-1 c/o ‘OACA Spyros Louis Stadium’ (first 15 minutes open to accredited press)
Saturday 8 June
21:45 l.t. MD3 Greece–Italy - ’Spyros Louis Stadium’
Sunday 9 June
11:00 l.t. Training (closed door)
15:45 l.t. Airport transfer
17:00 l.t. Flight from Athens to Turin
19:00 Arrival and transfer to the hotel
Monday 10 June
17:30 Press conference MD-1 c/o “Juventus Stadium”
18:00 Training MD-1 c/o “Juventus Stadium” (first 15 minutes open to accredited press)
Tuesday 11 June
20:45 MD4 Italy–Bosnia Herzegovina - “Juventus Stadium”