Inter Milan Starlet Could Start For Italy In Bosnia Play-Off As Gattuso Makes No Guarantees
Inter Milan Starlet Could Start For Italy In Bosnia Play-Off As Gattuso Makes No Guarantees Francesco Pio Esposito made an impressive cameo for Italy against Northern Ireland that has put the Inter Milan starlet in genuine contention to start Tuesday’s World Cup play-off final against Bosnia, with Gattuso yet to commit publicly to any attacking combination. Esposito alongside Moise Kean is one scenario the outlet actively advocates. Indeed, a front two that would offer pace, physicality and genuine unpredictability.
Gattuso Weighs Loyalty To Retegui Against Pio Esposito Recent Impact With Inter & Italy The decision is a genuinely delicate one. Retegui is Gattuso’s trusted option and the coach knows exactly what the Atalanta striker brings in front of goal. But Esposito earned his debut call-up before he had even scored in Serie A or the Champions League.
Indeed, a sign of how highly Gattuso rates him regardless of reputation or status. Corriere are clear on how the final call will be made. “Training sessions and the eyes of his players will dictate the strategy,” the outlet write, suggesting the coach will read the mood and sharpness within the camp before committing.