FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio has hailed Italy’s Under-20 team for “writing a wonderful page in Italian football history” on Monday.

The Azzurrini came back from behind twice against Zambia and took the disappointment of having a player sent off in their stride to reach the U-20 World Cup semi-finals for the first time ever.

“Evani’s boys have written a wonderful page in Italian football [history],” he said after the game, quotes ANSA.

FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio has hailed Italy’s Under-20 team for “writing a wonderful page in Italian football history” on Monday.

The Azzurrini came back from behind twice against Zambia and took the disappointment of having a player sent off in their stride to reach the U-20 World Cup semi-finals for the first time ever.

“Evani’s boys have written a wonderful page in Italian football [history],” he said after the game, quotes ANSA.

“They not only showed a lot of quality on the pitch, but they also showed courage to overcome the obstacle.

“They represent our future and we support them.”

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