Wiafe and Damiano make U19 debut in win over Romania
The two Genoa players came on in the second half during a qualifier for the European Championship. Italy's U19s beat Romania 2-0 with a brace from Borasio.
Samuel Wiafe and Vincenzo Damiano have earned their first minutes with Italy's Under 19 squad during the European Championship qualifiers. The two Genoa players took to the pitch in the second half against Romania in an afternoon fixture overseen by head coach Massimiliano Favo.
Italy's side sealed a convincing 2-0 victory courtesy of goals from Borasio. Wiafe, a midfielder previously with Modena, entered play around the hour mark. Damiano, a forward from Genoa's Primavera setup, came on during the final stages of the encounter.
The Italian squad will return to action on Saturday to face Ukraine in the second of three qualifying matches scheduled during this international window.