Finalissima: How Euro 2020 winners Italy should line up?

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UEFA EURO 2020 winners Italy will take on 2021 Copa América champions Argentina at London's Wembley Stadium on Wednesday 1 June 2022.
taly and Argentina meet in the Finalissima at Wembley on 1 June. (Getty Images)

London: Long capped central defender Giorgio Chiellini will make his last appearance for Italy in Wednesday night’s 2022 Finalissima with Argentina at Wembley Stadium.

 

The 37-year-old, who is leaving Juventus this summer, has made 116 appearances for the Azzurris and  lifted  summer’s Euro 2020 trophy, with Roberto Mancini’s facet overcoming England on penalties.

 

Chiellini’s first cap for Italy came lower back in 2004, but he will symbolize his countrywide side for the remaining time on Wednesday, with the in shape seeing the European champions face the holders of the Copa America.

 

Domenico Berardi and Andrea Pinamonti are each out with injury, while Federico Chiesa, Ciro Immobile, Gaetano Castrovilli and Rafael Toloi are additionally on the sidelines.

 

Mancini is probably to pick out a 4-3-3 formation, with Jorginho and Marco Verratti set to feature in central midfield, while there are likely to be spots in assault for Nicolo Zaniolo and Lorenzo Insigne.

 

There are lots of selections at centre-forward, with Andrea Belotti and Moise Kean amongst these hoping for starts, however Gianluca Scamacca could get the nod.

 

Scamacca is but to score in three appearances for his united states of america however netted 16 Serie A desires for Sassuolo all through the 2021-22 campaign.

 

There are 12 players in the squad searching to make their first appearances for Italy, together with 18-year-old Wilfried Gnonto, who used to be a teenager at Inter Milan before transferring to Zurich.

 

Italy possible starting lineup: Donnarumma; Di Lorenzo, Bonucci, Chiellini, Emerson; Barella, Jorginho, Verratti; Zaniolo, Scamacca, Insigne