Nations League: France vs. Italy official line-ups
Starting XI
France
* Goalkeeper: Hugo Lloris * Defenders: Benjamin Pavard, Jules Koundé, William Saliba, Theo Hernandez * Midfielders: Aurélien Tchouaméni, Eduardo Camavinga, Antoine Griezmann * Forwards: Kylian Mbappé, Karim Benzema, Ousmane Dembélé
Italy
* Goalkeeper: Gianluigi Donnarumma * Defenders: Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Leonardo Bonucci, Alessandro Bastoni, Emerson Palmieri * Midfielders: Nicolò Barella, Jorginho, Sandro Tonali * Forwards: Federico Chiesa, Lorenzo Insigne, Ciro Immobile
Substitutes
France
* Goalkeeper: Alphonse Areola * Defenders: Lucas Hernandez, Presnel Kimpembe, Ibrahima Konaté * Midfielders: Youssouf Fofana, Mattéo Guendouzi, Adrien Rabiot * Forwards: Wissam Ben Yedder, Christopher Nkunku, Randal Kolo Muani
Italy
* Goalkeeper: Alex Meret * Defenders: Davide Calabria, Francesco Acerbi, Giorgio Scalvini * Midfielders: Bryan Cristante, Tommaso Pobega, Lorenzo Pellegrini * Forwards: Giacomo Raspadori, Gianluca Scamacca, Wilfried Gnonto
Team News
France are without Paul Pogba, N'Golo Kanté, and Karim Benzema due to injury. Italy are without Marco Verratti and Ciro Immobile due to injury.
Match Preview
France and Italy will face off in the Nations League semi-finals on Wednesday, October 12, 2022. The match will be played at the San Siro in Milan, Italy. France are the defending champions of the Nations League, having won the inaugural tournament in 2021. Italy are the runners-up of the 2020 UEFA European Championship. Both teams will be looking to win the Nations League and qualify for the 2023 FIFA Confederations Cup.
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