In three cup games the former Sassuolo player played almost as much as in 12 league games, recording two assists and earning himself a penalty: a starter in Lisbon, Inzaghi’s rotations continue to give him more space than in Serie A
Davide Frattesi is an indisputable talent, at just 24 years of age he has deserved the call from a big Italian and European team – fresh from the Champions League final – and has already taken on a leading role in a national team that desperately needs pillars that can raise its sights for the next decade.