Title holders, Italy made their debut in Euro 2024 against Albania, on the pitch at Signal Iduna Park in Dortmund. Led quickly, the Nazionale turned the tide to win this first day of group B (2-1). Author of a fantastic goal with a strike from the edge of the area, Inter midfielder Nicolo Barella produced a perfect copy with more than 100 balls touched and 100 passes delivered. He returned to the microphones of the Rai on his team’s performance with this particular start to the match:
The rest after this ad
“I was a little tired, the days I stopped didn’t help but I was very keen on it because the guys made me feel important. I’m going to spit blood for these guys, this staff and this jersey. We deserved to score more goals, but football is like that, then when you leave the field with a goal behind, the other teams go for it and anything can happen. Albania played a great match but I think we deserved the victory. We are enjoying it, we are now waiting for the next ones. If I will be there against Spain? It’s the coach who will decide, but I’m available.”concluded the Italian player.
Pub. THE 06/15/2024 11:47 p.m.
Update 06/15/2024 11:48 p.m.
