Federico Gatti has been added to Roberto Mancini’s Italy squad for the Nations League matches against France and Belgium. The change comes before Italy’s two Nations League fixtures.
Squad change
Mancini originally called up Udinese’s 18-year-old Matteo Palma to replace injured Roma defender Gianluca Mancini.
Italy career
Gatti is 28 years old and has eight senior caps for Italy. His most recent Italy appearance was in the World Cup play-off defeat on penalties to Bosnia and Herzegovina on 31 March 2026.
Club season
Gatti was at the Stadio Artemio Franchi in Florence on 8 November, playing in Juventus’ 2-2 Serie A draw against Fiorentina. He has scored one goal with one assist in nine appearances this season between Serie A and the Europa League.
Fixtures
Italy host France at San Siro on Thursday 12 November and visit Belgium in Brussels on Sunday 15 November.
