Overview

• FIGC president Gabriele Gravina, delegation head Gianluigi Buffon, coach Gennaro Gattuso and captain Gianluigi Donnarumma inaugurated the renovated Museo del Calcio at Coverciano.
• Donnarumma said the squad feels great responsibility and vowed to give everything to write new pages in the national team’s history.
• Gattuso described pride in the role and the weight of responsibility, joking that his mother is guarding his 2006 World Cup boots in Calabria.
• Italy next visit Estonia on Saturday, October 11 in Tallinn before hosting Israel on Tuesday, October 14 at the Bluenergy Stadium.
• The Israel fixture has drawn off-field scrutiny in Italian coverage because of the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.