Mario Balotelli has been left out of Italy’s squad for this summer’s European Championship.
The Liverpool forward, who spent the 2015-16 season on loan at AC Milan, was not included in the provisional squad announced by head coach Antonio Conte last week as he was due to play in the Coppa Italia final against Juventus.
But Conte has now included players from AC Milan, Juventus and other teams who were involved in cup finals at the weekend in his squad, with Balotelli and veteran midfielder Andrea Pirlo notable absentees.
Italy squad for second Euro 2016 training camp:
Goalkeepers: Gianluigi Buffon (Juventus), Federico Marchetti (Lazio), Salvatore Sirigu (Paris Saint-Germain).
Defenders: Davide Astori (Fiorentina), Andrea Barzagli (Juventus), Leonardo Bonucci (Juventus), Giorgio Chiellini (Juventus), Angelo Ogbonna (West Ham), Daniele Rugani (Juventus).
Midfielders: Marco Benassi (Torino), Federico Bernardeschi (Fiorentina), Giacomo Bonaventura (Milan), Antonio Candreva (Lazio), Matteo Darmian (Manchester United), Daniele De Rossi (Roma), Mattia De Sciglio (AC Milan), Stephan El Shaarawy (Roma), Alessandro Florenzi (Roma), Emanuele Giaccherini (Bologna), Jorge Luiz Jorginho (Napoli), Riccardo Montolivo (AC Milan), Thiago Motta (Paris Saint-Germain), Marco Parolo (Lazio), Stefano Sturaro (Juventus), Davide Zappacosta (Torino).
Forwards: Citadin Martins Eder (Inter Milan), Ciro Immobile (Torino), Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), Graziano Pelle (Southampton), Simone Zaza (Juventus).
Conte Names Provisional Euro 2016 Squad
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