Barella, Belotti in contention for Italy showdown with Switzerland

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ROME : Italy coach Roberto Mancini says midfielder Nicolo Barella and striker Andrea Belotti should be available for Friday's World Cup qualifier at home to Switzerland, boosting the European champions after losing key personnel to injury.Italy top Group C with two games left but are locked on 16 points w

ROME : Italy coach Roberto Mancini says midfielder Nicolo Barella and striker Andrea Belotti should be available for Friday's World Cup qualifier at home to Switzerland, boosting the European champions after losing key personnel to injury.

But the coach gave a positive update on Barella, one of the key players in Italy's Euro 2020 triumph, and said Belotti was likely to start up front even though he had not yet returned to full fitness following an ankle injury sustained in August. "Belotti is doing well, physically he won't be at 100per cent because he comes from a serious injury. Maybe he doesn't have 90 minutes in him so it would be great if he could score in the first hour or so.

 

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