Armenia unveil squad for Italy fixtureSeptember 5, 2019 - 12:24 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Football Federation of Armenia has unveiled the 23-man squad for the Thursday, September 5 match against Italy. Tickets for the fixture have long sold out, with UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin also set to attend the game in Yerevan. The country's Football Federation released a statement earlier, urging match-goers to get to the stadium at least one hour before kickoff.
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