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Italy may gamble on Nesta to avoid an early exit

ITALY coach Giovanni Trapattoni may gamble on the fitness of Alessandro Nesta as they look to avoid joining France and Argentina on an early plane home.

Italy may gamble on Nesta to avoid an early exit

Thu, 13 Jun, 2002 - 13:46

ITALY coach Giovanni Trapattoni may gamble on the fitness of Alessandro Nesta as they look to avoid joining France and Argentina on an early plane home.

Trapattoni claimed the Lazio defender had recovered “90%” from the foot injury he suffered in their shock defeat to Croatia.

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