Mancini blends youth and experience in his Asian Cup 2023 squad as Saudi expectation builds
January 4 – Roberto Mancini has named his first squad for a major championship opting for a blend of youth and tried and tested experience in a Saudi Arabian squad that is drawn entirely from the Saudi Pro League.
Mancini took up the Saudi job just two weeks after quitting the Italian men’s national team in August.
Having guided Italy to the Euro 2021 championship, Mancini said his “target is to win the Asian Cup after 27 years”.
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