Official: Gatti out of Italy squad against Belgium by technical decision

Italy have excluded defender Federico Gatti from the squad for the match against Belgium, scheduled for this evening in the UEFA Nations League.

The exclusion of Juventus defender was a technical decision by head coach Roberto Mancini, as he was not included in the list of 23 players available for the match.

Gatti is among four players who have been dropped from the squad, alongside Matteo Palma, while several players who missed the previous match against France have returned.

Italy face a crucial match against Belgium in the group stage finale, aiming to secure their qualification for the quarter-finals of the tournament.