Italy U21 vs Japan U21, 2022 U21 International Friendly

· Under-21 International Friendly
Italy U21
  • 38': Lorenzo Colombo
FT
1 - 1
Japan U21
  • 55': Shota Fujio

About

Italy U21 are hosting Japan U21 at Teofilo Patini, Castel di Sangro, Italy, starting on . The match is a part of the Under-21 International Friendly.

Game Information

Competition: Under-21 International Friendly

Venue: Teofilo Patini
Location: Castel di Sangro, Italy

Line-Ups

ITA Italy U21

No. Name
12 Elia Caprile (GK)
4 Giorgio Scalvini
14 Mattia Viti
5 Lorenzo Pirola
20 Emanuel Vignato
21 Nicolò Fagioli
2 Raoul Bellanova
3 Destiny Udogie
10 Nicolò Rovella
7 Lorenzo Colombo
19 Sebastiano Esposito
Italy U21 Substitutes:
Simone Canestrelli, Matteo Ruggeri, Nicolò Cambiaghi, Luca Moro, Fabiano Parisi, Andrea Cambiaso, Caleb Okoli, Edoardo Bove, Stefano Turati, Alessandro Sorrentino, Filippo Ranocchia, Alessandro Circati.

JPN Japan U21

No. Name
1 Masato Sasaki (GK)
2 Riku Handa
3 Kaito Suzuki
14 Hijiri Kato
22 Ryuya Nishio
8 Joel Chima Fujita
19 Fuchi Honda
7 Satoshi Tanaka
18 Koki Saito
10 Yuito Suzuki
13 Mao Hosoya
Japan U21 Substitutes:
Taiga Hata, Seiya Baba, Kein Sato, Fuki Yamada, Shota Fujio, Seiji Kimura, Sota Kawasaki, Daiki Matsuoka, Ayumu Ohata, Yudai Kimura, Leo Brian Kokubo, Zion Suzuki.

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