FIGC: Italy Fixed Departure to The European Cup

Statements about the readiness of Italian Cesare Prandelli ready to quit the European Cup in 2012 pushed the FIGC. Italian football authorities was confirmed when Gli Azzurri will still participate in the Poland-Ukraine.

"There is absolutely no risk that Italy would not be leaving for the European Cup. Prandelli only 'heat engine' after all that happened in the past few days," said Vice President of the FIGC, Albertini. Albertini statement is a response to what was previously stated coach Cesare Prandelli. Scommessopoli related cases allegedly involving some of the names on the Italian squad, Prandelli declared himself ready if Italy asked back from the tournament. Up to now, UEFA and FIGC did not say if Italy should withdraw from the state's four-yearly tournament. But Prandelli themselves have prepared themselves for the worst. Previously, Domenico Criscito membership is out of Italy squad for Euro 2012 because his name was involved in the case. In a statement later, the left back's Zenit St Petersburg were denied all the accusations directed at him. Other names are also suspected of involvement is Gianluigi Buffon and Leonardo Bonucci. Until now, both are still in the squad and central Italy in preparation for the opening match of the European Cup to face the defending champion Spain. "We have to clarify everything with the coach and the FIGC president Giancarlo Abete. Is Buffon will stay in the squad? Of course, the" complete Albertini as reported by Football Italia.