Italy Head coach Luciano Spalletti has hinted that he will select Fiorentina attacker and former Juventus Moise Kean as starter against Israel in the League of Nations on Friday, because there is a slight doubt about Mateo Reteguithe availability of.
Spalletti expected to start Kean in place of Retegui
The CT said it would be impossible to name the same starting XI that lined up in the 3-1 win in France Friday, largely due to fatigue and minor injuries.
Riccardo Calafiori And Lorenzo Pellegrini have returned to Arsenal And Rome respectively, while Retegui is among those who have not yet fully recovered from the match earlier this weekend.
“Kean will probably be there because Retegui won’t be able to do everything anymore. It’s better to let him play most of the time, and Kean has shown that he’s also very good,” the coach said in his pre-match speech. press conference Sunday.
Spalletti suggested there was still a decision to be made on who will play behind the striker on Monday night.
Giacomo Raspadori He replaced Pellegrini, who started in that position against France, and played a major role in changing the direction of the game. Spalletti could, however, opt for a slightly different player profile.
“For the trequartista, we will have to evaluate whether to play Raspadori again, or a midfielder, because we have other options like (Marco) BrescianiniThe team is doing well from a mental and numerical point of view.
