Stramaccioni praises Kayode as future elite right-back for Italy

Andrea Stramaccioni has expressed confidence that Michael Kayode can emerge as one of the world's top right-backs. The Brentford player, who made his senior debut for Italy in a recent match, contributed to a 4-1 victory against Turkiye while also being part of a 1-1 draw with France. Italy's next match is against Turkiye again, scheduled for Monday at the Stadio Dall'Ara in Bologna. Stramaccioni highlighted the depth of young talent in the national team, with other players also showing promise under coach Roberto Mancini's guidance.

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