WL: Berruto announces squad for Final Six – with injured Lanza (LIST)

Italy

Italian coach released the list of 14 players which will represent the national team in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) along with one injured player – Filippo Lanza.

Apparently, it is expected that he will be able to help the team in some degree despite the sprain of his right ankle.

Another player who sustained injury during matches in pool stage, Emanuele Birarelli, recovers well.

Italy will play in Pool J with Serbia and Poland.

See schedule.

Mauro Berruto’s list:

Setters: Dragan Travica and Simone Giannelli; Receivers: Oleg Antonov, Luigi Randazzo, Filippo Lanza, Ivan Zaytsev and Jacopo Massari; Opposites: Giulio Sabbi and Luca Vettori; Middle blockers: Simone Anzani, Emanuele Birarelli and Stefano Mengozzi; Liberos: Andrea Giovi and Massimo Colaci.

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