Romulo’s World Cup ‘dream’

The agent of Romulo has given his reaction to his client’s call-up to Italy’s 42-man squad to undergo physical tests ahead of this summer’s World Cup.

The 26-year-old is spending the season on loan at Verona and his performances have not gone unnoticed by Azzurri Coach Cesare Prandelli.

The agent of Romulo has given his reaction to his client’s call-up to Italy’s 42-man squad to undergo physical tests ahead of this summer’s World Cup.

The 26-year-old is spending the season on loan at Verona and his performances have not gone unnoticed by Azzurri Coach Cesare Prandelli.

“The boy is very happy,” Alex Firmino told Tuttomercatoweb. “He has worked a whole lifetime for this moment.

“He deserves it, he has always done well.

“I am optimistic he will go to the World Cup. The first step has been completed and now I believe he can make the 23-man squad.”