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Fiorentine defender Luca Ranieli is selected for the Italian national team for the first time, replacing Buongiorno

12:12pm, 2 June 2025Football

The Italian national team announced that defender Bungiorno withdrew due to injury and recruited Fiorentine defender Luca Ranieri.

On June 1 local time, Buongiorno left the Italian national team training camp due to injury, and he was unable to participate in the national team's next World Cup qualifiers. Buongiorno is the second player to withdraw from the Italian national team due to injury, and goalkeeper Vicario was also absent due to injury.

After Buongiorno's departure, the Italian national team announced the recruitment of Luca Ranieri. The 26-year-old defender plays for Fiorentina, making 48 appearances this season, scoring 3 goals and 4 assists. This is Luca Ranieri's first time being selected for the Italian national team.

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