
Italy national team head coach Gennaro Gattuso stated that the team cannot boycott the World Cup 2026 qualifying match against Israel.
Gennaro Gattuso for Eurosport.it
We're going to Udine and we know there won't be many fans: I understand that, I understand the concerns. We have to play this match. Because if we don't, we'll lose it 3-0.
He added that the situation makes him deeply saddened.
The match is scheduled for October 14 at 21:45 GMT+3.


