Buondonno called up by Italy U16 for Val de Marne tournament
The Napoli midfielder earns a spot in the squad for the international tournament in France. Italy's youngsters will face England, France and Japan.
Francesco Buondonno has been called up to the Italian Under 16 national team for the International Tournament "Val de Marne". The midfielder from Napoli's youth academy will have the chance to test himself in international competition under coach Giovanni Costantino.
Italy opens their campaign on Tuesday, October 27 at 2:00 PM against England at the "Léo Lagrange" Sports Centre in Bonneuil-sur-Marne. The squad will then face hosts France on Thursday, October 29 at 4:30 PM at the "Philippe de Dieuleveult" Sports Centre in Le Plessis-Trévise, followed by a match against Japan on Saturday, October 31 at 2:00 PM back in Bonneuil-sur-Marne.
Buondonno is among twenty-two players selected for this French tournament, representing the country's leading youth academies. For the Napoli prospect, this is an important international showcase.