Sandro Tonali

Sandro Tonali (born 8 May 2000) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Premier League club Newcastle United and the Italy national team.
In November 2018, he was called for the first time to the senior national team by manager Roberto Mancini. After appearing for the Italy U21 side in a 0–0 away draw against Ireland on 10 October 2019, in a European qualifier, he was called up to the Italy senior squad once again the following day, for the team's Euro 2020 qualifiers against Greece and Liechtenstein.

Tonali made his senior international debut on 15 October 2019, coming on as a substitute in the 5–0 away win against Liechtenstein in Vaduz. His first start for Italy came in his following appearance on 15 November, a 3–0 away win over Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Tonali is a Milan fan since childhood.