It couldn’t have ended worse. National di ct Shoulder pads she came out in the worst way against the Swissamidst the criticism of an entire nation. The team would have wanted more certainties and, according to The Republicalso a more familiar game module.
It is noteworthy that four players were changed in as many matches.European. While the 3-5-2 has always been the most used, who would have been more cautious in the defensive phase with the passage of the five-man defense. According to the players, there would have been too little time to assimilate it. On the part of the coach, however, the doubts came due to a lack of conviction regardless of the modules used.
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Spalletti himself then spoke about the Azzurri’s journey to the last European Championship: “We are one of the youngest in terms of experience and average age, among the top 5-6, even the second to last in terms of the presence of players called up to this competition – the words of the Tuscan – However, it was a choice we had made, we expected more reaction. Up until the qualification, all in all, there was an adaptation, a reaction in the matches that was different from what we saw yesterday”.
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The reference to the much criticised attitude of his players, for Spalletti, concerned the moment of the request on the possible hitters of the penalty shootoutwhen Spalletti was surprised by the defeatist attitude of many of his players. Many doubts, in short, and the certainty that players like Chiellini o Bonucci becomes difficult to find. But by insisting on young people of value, such as Calafiorinew leaders can be found. But with a more careful attitude.
