Football Focus Highlight

Italian national team coach, Marcello Lippi proud of the changes that he made the team. He also praised the game "Gli Azzuri" a vibrant, to be able to win 1-0 over Sweden in a friendly party at Dino Manuzzi Stadium, Wednesday (18/11/2009) in the morning.

"This game is very satisfying because there is an attack from two sides," he told RAI television.

"Although the formation of new squad compiled, but did not affect much change. It looks just the players who play with spirit and enthusiasm," he added.

In this game, Davide Biondini play full debut, while Daniele Galloppa, Mattia Cassani and Christian Maggio as the new faces in the squad "Gli Azzuri". While the senior players such as Gianluigi Buffon, Fabio Cannavaro, Gianluca Zambrotta and Andrea Pirlo did not appear.

"Power management will always be in the squad for Italy. Now we need something to complete this squad and needs the help of many parties. We'll wait and see who we will face in the World Cup in South Africa later on," he explained.