Youth Sector
ITALY'S UNDER 17S BEATEN BY GERMANY
Cristante (71'), Iotti (57'), Piccinocchi (20') and Apicella (13') all on the field.
(IN THE PHOTO: Luca Iotti)
The Italian Under 17 side has lost 1-0 against Germany in the first of the two friendlies to be played in Cordignano. The German’s performance improved in the second half after an impressive opening 45’ from the Italian and scored the winning goal on 52’.
The second match will take place on Thursday 23 at the ‘Communale’ stadium in Cordignano at 11.00.
ITALY U17 (4-3-3): Lezzerini; Tavanti (57' Cretella), Del Fabro, Iotti (57' Romagnoli), Costa; Grassi (C) (64' Piccinocchi), Sensi (47' Capezzi), Cristante (71' Gulin); Mattiello (71' Apicella), Ferrante (47' Capello), Pedrabissi (41' Frugoli).
Subs: Savelloni, Barlocco, Maini.
Coach: Zoratto.
GERMANY U17 (4-2-3-1) : Schnitzler; Gyamerah (62' Benkarit), Sarr (70' Kempf), Süle (C) (41' Akpoguma), Ligerski (70' Dudziak); Steinmann (76' Itter), Frode (62' Gbadamassi); Mauersberger (41' Palacios-Martinez), Meyer (41' Gortzka), Hilßner (51' Dittgen); Lohkemper (51' Gnabry).
Subs: Mesenhöler, Brandenburger.
Coach: Boger.
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