Marco Borriello with Italy to Euro 2008

Marco Borriello as substitute of Luca Toni in his first international-match against Portugal

This afternoon Italian national trainer Roberto Donadoni (the first 3 matches of the season 2003-2004 trainer of Genoa in Serie B) selected 24 players from which 23 go to Euro 2008 in Austria and Switzerland. Italy plays with Holland, France and Romenia in Group C and starts at Monday 9th June against Holland. Trainer Donadoni selected 6 strikers: Borriello (Genoa), Cassano (Sampdoria), Del Piero (Juventus), Di Natale (Udinese), Quagliarella (Udinese) and Toni (Bayern Munchen). Before Wednesday 28th June 1 player has to be send home because the list of Euro 2008 has a maximum of 23 players. 

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