Domenico Tedesco unveiled this Friday his last selection of the year 2024 for the Red Devils who are due to host Italy (November 14) and face Israel in Hungary (November 17, their last two matches in Group A2 of the Nations League.
Absent in September, a few days after his transfer to Naples, and in October, Romelu Lukaku returned to the group for the first time since the elimination in the round of 16 of the Euro. If the top scorer in the history of the national team recently said that “the fire no longer burns”, Tedesco had a good discussion with the striker to bring him back.
Another return is that of Roméo Lavia (Chelsea), whose only previous cap dates back to March 28, 2023 and the 2-3 victory in Germany. Amadou Onana (Aston Villa), who had to withdraw from the two previous meetings in October, is logically back. Defender Ameen Al-Dakhil (Stuttgart) had not appeared in the selection since November 19, 2023 against Azerbaijan (5-0 victory). He was then injured for a long time.
The only newcomer is defender Joaquin Seys. The Club Bruges left-back celebrates his entry into the big leagues at the age of 19 without having passed through the U21 box.
Four players are absent for medical reasons Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa), Thomas Meunier (Lille), Yannick Carrasco (Al-Shabab) and Sebastiaan Bornauw (Wolfsburg). Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) is skipping this rally to concentrate on his form.
Four players are absent for medical reasons Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa), Thomas Meunier (Lille), Yannick Carrasco (Al-Shabab) and Sebastiaan Bornauw (Wolfsburg). Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) is skipping this rally to concentrate on his form.
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