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Sandro Tonali has delivered a blunt assessment of the current Italy squad, admitting the Azzurri lack a marquee superstar following their disappointing 2-0 defeat to Belgium in the UEFA Nations League. The Tottenham midfielder has called for supporters to remain patient as Roberto Mancini attempts to integrate a new generation of talent into the national team set-up.

Turkey manager Vincenzo Montella issued a passionate rallying cry to his squad, vowing to defeat Italy following a narrow 1-0 Nations League loss to France. The Italian tactician plans significant tactical changes for Monday's high-stakes clash in Bursa, including moving Arda Guler to number 10.

Italy head coach Roberto Mancini decided to split his 33-man squad, leaving key stars including Nicolo Barella and Daniel Maldini at Coverciano. The manager opted to spare ten players the arduous flight to Turkey to conserve energy for upcoming Nations League fixtures.

Riccardo Calafiori has urged his Italy team-mates to look at the positive aspects following a frustrating 2-0 Nations League defeat to Belgium. The Arsenal defender admitted that the Azzurri still have plenty of work to do after being jeered off the pitch by their own supporters.