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Italy bank on veterans Chiellini, Bonucci to defy English youngsters

The Juventus centre-backs are the only survivors of Italy’s 0-4 final loss to Spain in Euro 2012, and central to the side Roberto Mancini’s reconstructed after the Azzurri failed to qualify for the 2018 World Cup campaign behind them. 

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Giorgio Chiellini and Leonardo Bonucci. Pics/AFP

Giorgio Chiellini and Leonardo Bonucci. Pics/AFP

Italy’s old guard Giorgio Chiellini and Leonardo Bonucci will have the task of stopping English ‘youngsters’ Harry Kane and Raheem Sterling in the Euro final in London on Sunday. 

The Juventus centre-backs are the only survivors of Italy’s 0-4 final loss to Spain in Euro 2012, and central to the side Roberto Mancini’s reconstructed after the Azzurri failed to qualify for the 2018 World Cup campaign behind them. 

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