Domenico Berardi starts up front for Luigi Di Biagio’s Italy Under-21s in their opening match of the European Championships.
The Azzurrini take on Sweden in the third match of the tournament in the Czech Republic, with Di Biagio deploying a 4-3-3 shape.
Daniele Rugani starts at centre-back, with Juventus midfielder Stefano Sturaro also handed a starting shirt.
Palermo’s Robin Quaison is on the bench for the Swedes, with Udinese target John Guidetti starting up front.
Domenico Berardi starts up front for Luigi Di Biagio’s Italy Under-21s in their opening match of the European Championships.
The Azzurrini take on Sweden in the third match of the tournament in the Czech Republic, with Di Biagio deploying a 4-3-3 shape.
Daniele Rugani starts at centre-back, with Juventus midfielder Stefano Sturaro also handed a starting shirt.
Palermo’s Robin Quaison is on the bench for the Swedes, with Udinese target John Guidetti starting up front.
Italy Under-21s: Bardi; Zappacosta, Bianchetti, Rugani, Sabelli; Sturaro, Viviani, Baselli; Berardi, Belotti, Battocchio
Italy Under-21s bench: Sportiello, Leali, Biraghi, Crisetig, Romagnoli, Bernardeschi, Barba, Benassi, Izzo, Trotta, Cataldi, Verdi
Sweden Under-21s: Carlgren; Baffo, Milosevic, Helander, Augustinsson; Khalili, Lewicki, Hiljemark, Larsson; Guidetti, Thelin
Sweden Under-21s bench: Rinne, Linde, Lindelof, Hrgota, Zeneli, Ishak, Olsson, Tibbling, Holmen, Quaison, Konate, Gustafson