Anderlecht's Stefano Okaka was given an emergency Azzurri call-up to replace Torino's injured Ciro Immobile.

The Granata striker was subbed out midway through today's match against Juventus due to a thigh problem, and a statement released on the Italian Federation's Twitter account confirmed he will be replaced for Italy's friendlies.

“Stefano Okaka has been called up for the friendlies against Spain and Germany to replace the injured Ciro Immobile,” reads the federation's Twitter profile.

Anderlecht's Stefano Okaka was given an emergency Azzurri call-up to replace Torino's injured Ciro Immobile.

The Granata striker was subbed out midway through today's match against Juventus due to a thigh problem, and a statement released on the Italian Federation's Twitter account confirmed he will be replaced for Italy's friendlies.

“Stefano Okaka has been called up for the friendlies against Spain and Germany to replace the injured Ciro Immobile,” reads the federation's Twitter profile.

The matches will be played on March 24 and March 29 against the Spaniards and the Germans respectively.

Byandrea

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