Italy will begin their EURO 2024 campaign against Albania in Dortmund on June 15, then face Spain in Gelsenkirchen and finally Croatia in Leipzig on June 24.
The draw was performed for the tournament in Hamburg this evening and placed the Azzurri in an extraordinarily difficult group.
Despite their status as reigning Champions of Europe for winning the EURO 2020 trophy, they were only placed in Pot 4 due to poor results in the qualifying campaign, scraping through in second place behind England thanks to a superior head-to-head record with Ukraine.
The fixtures have also been drawn up and Luciano Spalletti’s men begin their tournament in Dortmund on June 15 against Albania.
Their toughest game is likely to be the second with Spain in Gelsenkirchen on June 20.
It will likely all go down to the wire against Croatia on June 24, a fixture that will be played in Leipzig.
Germany are the host nation for the EURO 2024 competition, which runs from June 14 to July 14.