Rugani and Italy U21 ready for European Championships

Daniele Rugani will be flying the Juventus flag at the UEFA U21 European Championships in Poland for the next two weeks, the defender's campaign kicking off tonight at 20.45 CEST against Denmark.

Rugani's Italy are joined in Group C by Germany and Czech Republic who meet at 18.00.

The Azzurri face the Czechs on 21 June at 18.00 before rounding off the group phase against Germany on 24 June at 20.45. The winners of the three, four-team groups plus the best runner-up will go through to the semi-finals on 27 June.

The final, set to be hosted in Krakow, will be played on 30 June.