Twenty players have been called by head coach Roberto Donadoni for the friendly match that the National Italian team will play against Turkey on Wednesday, the 15th, at the "Azzurri d'Italia" stadium in Bergamo (8:50 pm).
Two new players: the Milan midfielder, Brocchi, and the Roma midfielder Aquilani, who will not play on Tuesday evening in the friendly match scheduled between the Under 21 team and the Czech Republic.
The Azzurri will meet tomorrow afternoon at 3:00 pm at the San Siro stadium where they will have a practice session. Tuesday, at 6:00 pm, the National team will train at the stadium in Bergamo.
Here are the players called:
Goalkeepers: Buffon (Juventus), Amelia (Livorno)
Defenders: Oddo (Lazio), Zaccardo (Palermo), Barzagli (Palermo), Zambrotta (Barcellona), Materazzi (Inter), Pasqual (Fiorentina), Cannavaro (Real Madrid);
Midfielders: Aquilani (Roma), Barone (Torino), Brocchi (Milan), Camoranesi (Juventus), De Rossi (Roma), Mauri (Lazio), Palombo (Sampdoria);
Forwards:Rocchi (Lazio), Iaquinta (Udinese), Di Natale (Udinese), Gilardino (Milan).
Here is the program of the National team:
Monday, November 13, 2006
h. 15.00 Players meet at the San Siro stadium in Milan
h. 15.45 Entrance for journalists
h. 16.00 Practice (only for the press)
At the end of the press conference and transfer to Bergamo
Tuesday, November 14, 2006
h. 18.00 Training at the Azzurri d'Italia stadium in Bergamo (open to the press)
Press conference follows
Wednesday, November 15, 2006
h. 20.50 Friendly match ITALY - TURKEY, at the Azzurri d'Italia stadium in Bergamo - Referee Busacca (Switzerland)
Press conference follows
