Nicolò Zaniolo confirms he should ‘surrender on the dream of representing Italy’ in EURO 2024, however ‘that day will come’ after his Aston Villa harm.
The ahead made solely a cameo look within the Premier League in opposition to Liverpool on Monday, though he was on the sphere lengthy sufficient to undergo a microfracture in his foot.
Which means his season is already over, he’s anticipated to return to Galatasaray on the finish of the mortgage and won’t be able to play for Italy at EURO 2024 from June 14 to July 14.
“Thanks to you ‘Villans’ and the numerous Italian and Turkish followers for being by my facet,” wrote Zaniolo on Instagram.
“I can’t wait to get again on the sphere stronger than each!
“Sadly, I’ve to surrender on my dream of representing my nation in an enormous competitors. However that day will come, I’m sure of it, and it will likely be fantastic!
“Forza Azzurri!”
Zaniolo additionally missed EURO 2020
It’s a bitter blow for Zaniolo, who had already been pressured to drag out of the EURO 2020 squad because of an harm, watching his Italy teammates go on to carry the trophy at Wembley Stadium.
Regardless of barely that includes for Aston Villa in the course of the mortgage spell, he was nonetheless anticipated to be within the travelling social gathering going to Germany this summer time.
Coach Luciano Spalletti confirmed immediately that he had spoken to the participant and will “exclude” any chance of a lightning restoration in time for the match.
