Italy U21: Favasuli and Fortini leave camp before Poland match

According to several Italian media outlets, Favasuli and Fortini have left the Italy U21 camp and will not be available for the match against Poland.

Italy U21 will have to do without two players for their next match. According to Corriere dello Sport, Favasuli, a Napoli player, and Fortini, a Torino player, will not be available to coach Baldini next Monday. ANSA confirms this information, stating that both players have left the national youth team camp.

A departure confirmed by multiple sources

The departure of Favasuli and Fortini is reported by several Italian media outlets, including TuttoMercatoWeb and Calciomercato.com, which relay the information from ANSA. The two players will therefore not participate in the match against Poland. This absence is announced as the team prepares for this important match.

The context of the match

This match comes after a last-minute victory that gave Italy U21 the chance to win their group and qualify directly for the upcoming European Championships, as reported by TuttoMercatoWeb. This positive momentum contrasts with last-minute absences that could affect the coach's plans. Fans hope the team can overcome these departures and maintain their momentum toward qualification.

Sources

  1. Corriere dello SportFavasuli lascia il ritiro dell'Italia U21: anche Fortini salta la Polonia (new window)corrieredellosport.it
  2. ANSACalcio: verso Italia-Polonia, Favasuli e Fortini lasciano raduno dell'U.21 (new window)ansa.it
  3. TuttoMercatoWebVerso Italia-Polonia, Favasuli e Fortini lasciano il raduno dell'U21 (new window)tuttomercatoweb.com
  4. Calciomercato.comItalia Under 21, Favasuli e Fortini lasciano il ritiro (new window)calciomercato.com