U23s, Steffanoni & Pedretti Seal Perfect Run with Italy U19s
Three wins from three for the Azzurrini
Italy U19 signed off on their September/October friendlies with a perfect record, making it three wins out of three with a 1-0 victory over Croatia in Čakovec. Federico Steffanoni went the full 90 minutes, while Mattia Pedretti was an unused substitute.
Meanwhile, Javison Idele and Jacopo Mirra will be the last Atalanta representatives in action, with Italy U20 facing France in La Nucía on Saturday 3 October for Matchday 3 of the Elite League.
Full schedule and results
UNDER-20s ELITE LEAGUE
Javison IDELE and Jacopo MIRRA - Italy U20s
25 September in La Nucia: Italy 1-3 England | Idele played the first half, with Mirra replacing him at half-time
29 September in La Nucia: Germany 3-0 Italy | Mirra came on in the 63rd minute, followed by Idele in the 70th
3 October in La Nucia: France v Italy
FRIENDLY FIXTURES
Albert NAVARRO - Spain U20s
30 September in Majadahonda: Spain 2-0 Mexico | Navarro came on in the 53rd minute
Mattia PEDRETTI and Federico STEFFANONI - Italy U19s
25 September in Kotoriba: France 1-2 Italy | Steffanoni played the full game and provided an assist, while Pedretti was an unused substitute
28 September in Ludbreg: Türkiye 0-3 Italy | Pedretti played the first half, while Steffanoni came on in the 60th minute
1 October in Čakovec: Croatia 0-1 Italy | Steffanoni played the full game, while Pedretti was an unused substitute