Italy Announces Squad for Upcoming Friendlies in the U.S..

Three players receive their first call-up as Italy prepares for matches against Venezuela and Ecuador.

Raoul Bellanova, Michael Folorunsho, and Lorenzo Lucca have been called up to the Italy squad for the first time.
Italy will face Venezuela on March 21 and Ecuador on March 24 in the United States, marking their first matches in the U.S. since 2008.
Forwards Gianluca Scammacca and Ciro Immobile, along with winger Domenico Berardi, are notable absences from the squad.
The friendlies are part of Italy's preparations for Euro 2024, where they are drawn in Group B with Spain, Croatia, and Albania.
The matches will serve as a warm-up for defending European champions Italy ahead of the tournament in Germany this summer.