Italy head coach Roberto Mancini has announced a significantly revamped squad for the upcoming international fixtures, with 11 players omitted from the previous selection and eight new additions earning call-ups.
The announcement, made on November 6, 2026, signals a major shift in Mancini's plans as the Azzurri prepare for their next competitive matches. The identities of the dropped players and the newcomers were not immediately disclosed in the initial squad reveal.
