Italy coach Milena Bertolini said, “My decision is to leave captain Sara Gama out of Women’s World Cup 2023 squad was not taken lightly”. The 34-years-old Gama, who plays as a centre back had been omitted for technical-tactical and physical reasons.
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Sara Gama, who has 126 caps and lead Italy team to the quarter-finals at the 2019 tournament in France. It was really a surprise omission from Bertolini’s provisional 32 player squad for the July 20 – Aug 20 World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.

Bertolini told reporters, “I do not think that I made this choice light heartedly.” “The main reason is exclusively technical-tactical and physical reason only.”
“Since last September we have already started to propose new solutions and to include the youngest players to our team squad.”
Sara Gama said, “I was notified regarding this three days before Friday’s squad announcement and i was really get disappointed to be left out of the group and i am get disappointed.”
“I gave everything in the 18 years spent in the Italian national team since I wore the blue shirt for the first time in the year 2005. There am getting more experience and difficult times also, but I always gone through them with the pride of representing my country.”
Know more about Sara Gama:
- Full Name : Sara Gama
- Born : 27 March 1989
- Age : 34 years
- Place of birth : Trieste, Italy
- Height : 1.68 m
- Weight : 58 kg
- Position(s) : Centre back
- Nationality : Italian
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