Mancini names reshaped Italy squad for second spell in charge

Roberto Mancini has announced his first Italy squad since beginning his second spell as manager, with several uncapped players included for the September international window.

Nurnberg forward Mohamed Ali Zouma, Napoli midfielder Antonio Vergara and Sporting CP midfielder Issa Doumbia are among the new additions.

Brentford defender Michael Kayode, Monza defender Eddie Kwadwo and Cagliari midfielder Alessandro Romano have also been called up.

Italy will face Belgium and Turkey on 25 and 28 September respectively in the Nations League.

Italy squad

Goalkeepers: Gianluigi Donnarumma (Manchester City), Guglielmo Vicario (Juventus), Marco Carnesecchi (Atalanta), Massimo Pessina (Bologna).

Defenders: Alessandro Bastoni (Inter), Eddie Kwadwo (Monza), Diego Coppola (Paris FC), Daniele Ghilardi (Roma), Michael Kayode (Brentford), Giorgio Scalvini (Atalanta), Honest Ahanor (Crystal Palace), Gianluca Mancini (Roma), Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli), Riccardo Calafiori (Arsenal), Federico Dimarco (Inter).

Midfielders: Nicolo Barella (Inter), Bryan Cristante (Roma), Issa Doumbia (Sporting CP), Alessandro Romano (Cagliari), Rolando Mandragora (Torino), Nicolo Fagioli (Fiorentina), Davide Frattesi (Lazio), Sandro Tonali (Tottenham Hotspur).

Forwards: Samuel Inacio (Borussia Dortmund), Nicolo Cambiaghi (Bologna), Mohamed Ali Zouma (Nurnberg), Antonio Vergara (Napoli), Sebastiano Esposito (Sassuolo), Francesco Pio Esposito (Inter), Daniel Maldini (Cagliari), Gianluca Scamacca (Atalanta), Giacomo Raspadori (Atalanta), Nicolo Zaniolo (Udinese), Moise Kean (Como).