5 Young Italian players who could bring back the glory days for the Azzurri

England v Italy - International Friendly
England v Italy - International Friendly

#4 Alessio Romagnoli

SSC Napoli v AC Milan - Serie A
SSC Napoli v AC Milan - Serie A

One of the best defenders in the Serie A, the 23-year-old Alessio Romagnoli has been on the top European clubs' radars for a couple of seasons now. Last season, Antonio Conte chased Romagnoli for Chelsea Football Club as a replacement for legend John Terry, and that speaks volumes about the capability of the young Italian Centre-back.

With Bonucci and Chiellini almost into the last phase of their international careers, Romagnoli could be one of the perfect replacements for either of them, having already impressed for AC Milan in the domestic competitions.

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