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Euro 2024: Michael Folorunsho grateful to play for Italy

Michael Folorunsho has described his competitive debut for Italy at the 2024 European Championship as a dream come true for him. Folorunsho who was born to Nigerian parents in Rome, has enjoyed meteoric rise in his career after making his Serie A debut in August 2023 at Hellas Verona. In March 2024, the 26-year-old was handed his maiden invitation to Italy senior team and on June...

Euro 2024: Nigerian-Italian Folorunsho named to Italy’s 30-man provisional squad

Euro 2024: Nigerian-Italian Folorunsho named to Italy’s 30-man provisional squad

Napoli midfielder Michael Folorunsho, currently on loan at Hellas Verona, has been named to the Italian national team's 30-man provisional squad list released on Thursday for this summer’s European Championship. The 26-year-old, born in Italy to Nigerian parents, has scored five goals and provided one assist in 35 Serie A matches this season, including finding the back of the net against Juventus and Roma. Folorunsho, currently...

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Serie A: Italian-Nigerian Folorunsho stars in Hellas Verona’s draw with Juventus

Michael Folorunsho scored and provided an assist as Hellas Verona played out a 2-2 draw with Juventus in Serie A on Saturday evening. The Bianconeri had suffered back-to-back losses against Inter Milan and Udinese and fell behind against Verona when Italian-Nigerian Folorunsho opened the scoring in the 11th minute with a thunderbolt volley from a rebound off a corner kick for his third league goal of...