Italy's Marco Verratti has been handed the No 10 shirt ahead of tomorrow's friendly against England.

The Italian Football Federation’s site has released the official shirt numbers for the friendly against the Three Lions, with the Paris Saint-Germain midfielder assigned the most coveted digits.

The number 10 represents a symbolic promotion for the 22-year-old, who wore No 23 in Saturday's match against Bulgaria.

Italy shirt numbers against England

Italy's Marco Verratti has been handed the No 10 shirt ahead of tomorrow's friendly against England.

The Italian Football Federation’s site has released the official shirt numbers for the friendly against the Three Lions, with the Paris Saint-Germain midfielder assigned the most coveted digits.

The number 10 represents a symbolic promotion for the 22-year-old, who wore No 23 in Saturday's match against Bulgaria.

Italy shirt numbers against England

Goalkeepers: 1 Buffon (Juventus), 25 Marchetti (Lazio), 12 Sirigu (Paris Saint Germain);

Defenders: 15 Barzagli (Juventus), 19 Bonucci (Juventus), 3 Chiellini (Juventus), 24 Moretti (Torino), 13 Ranocchia (Inter);

Midfielders: 2 Abate (Milan), 5 Antonelli (Milan), 6 Candreva (Lazio), 11 Cerci (Milan), 4 Darmian (Torino), 18 Florenzi (Roma), 16 Parolo (Lazio), 26 Santon (Inter) 8 Soriano (Sampdoria), 14 Valdifiori (Empoli), 10 Verratti (Paris Saint Germain);

Strikers: 17 Eder (Sampdoria), 22 Gabbiadini (Napoli), 9 Immobile (Borussia Dortmund), 20 Pellé (Southampton), 23 Vazquez (Palermo), 7 Zaza (Sassuolo)

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