The Italian team gave up on England at Diego Armando Maradona Stadium, on the first day of qualification for the 2024 Euro Cup (1-2). However, if the ‘azzurro’ team can get something positive, it is the exciting debut of Mateo Retegui. The Club Atlético Tigre attacker managed to score a goal in his first match with the national team.
Born in San Fernando, Argentina, but with Italian roots, Argentina’s top scorer in the championship showed why he was chosen by Mancini. Retegui signed more than the impressive game, let himself be seen by several plots of front attack and achieved the only goal for the interest of the Italian team, which could do nothing before the fatness of Harry Kane. The English captain made history by being the top scorer in the Englandwith 54 goals.
It should be remembered that the case of the 23-year-old striker is very unusual, because he is currently a member of a team that does not belong to any European league. In addition, with the goal achieved on his debut, Mateo became the second player to achieve this feat with the Italian squad, after orsolini in 2019.
For now, the ‘unknown’ retegui He showed an incredible letter of introduction to one of the best teams in the world, showing that he can be one of the gems of the future for the Italian team. The Argentine-born young player’s agitation has caused several European clubs to activate their radar to acquire his services, particularly Inter and Milan.
Source: La Verdad
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