Italy U17: 5 Atalantini to the Élite Phase of the Euros

For European qualifiers

Andrea Bonanomi, Leonardo Mendicino, Federico Ragnoli Galli, Gabriel Ramaj and Lorenzo Riccio will partake in the Élite Qualifying Round for the European championship to be hosted in Cyprus from the 7th to the 13th of March as members of Italy’s U17 roster.

After attending the preparation training camp held at the Giulio Onesti Olympic Preparation Center in Rome during the previous days, all 5 Atalanta players born in 2006 have been named into the final shortlist, compiled by coach Bernardo Corradi, of the 20 players chosen to dispute the qualifiers to the European Under-17 Championship. Namely, the Azzurrini are to take on, respectively: Ireland on Tuesday the 7th of March; Cyprus on Friday 10 and Ukraine on Monday the 13th – all matches to be played in Paphos and to kick off at 15:00 local time (14:00 CET).

Pictured in the cover photo from left to right, Ramaj, Riccio, Ragnoli Galli, Bonanomi and Mendicino while donning Italy’s colours at the preparation training camp in Rome

  • 04/03/2023
  • Internationals
  • Men's U17s