Sandro Tonali in action with the Italian national team (Photo by Marco Luzzani/Getty Images)
Newcastle United midfielder Sandro Tonali said on the pitch last night as he helped Italy secure an important 2-0 win against Northern Ireland.
This moves the Azzurri into the next round of qualifying for the World Cup, with the aim of qualifying for this summer’s North American tournament.
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Tonali ended up scoring the opening goal as Italy defeated a resilient Northern Ireland team. It was the perfect response from the Magpies star, whose future has been dominated by transfer rumors that have dominated the headlines of late.
Sandro Tonali transfer schedule
- March 6 – Arsenal manager Andrea Berta reports that he is working on signing Tonali. Tutto Sports.
- March 12 – Tonali is included in Manchester United’s list of three midfield targets, according to the paper. solar.
- March 19th – Manager Fabrizio Romano said United had phoned him to inquire about Tonali’s situation. YouTube channel.
- 24 March – Tonali is reportedly wanted by both United and Manchester City, but is keen to return to Serie A. talk sports.
In addition, the Shields Gazette reported that Tonali and Newcastle had a “gentleman’s agreement” in place regarding his future, which the club denied.
Sandro Tonali lets his football speak for itself
Tonali successfully put speculation to one side as the 25-year-old played a key role in taking his country one step closer to qualifying for the World Cup.
Newcastle fans are no doubt still waiting for more positive updates on Tonali. Tonali’s representatives appear to be taking every opportunity to stir up speculation.
Still, NUFC fans can also expect more quality performances from Tonali if last night’s performance is anything to go by, which can only be good news.
