Tonali: Italy deserved to lose to Belgium, needs time
Sandro Tonali admits Italy deserved to lose 0-2 to Belgium in the Nations League, asks for patience with a young squad and says Tottenham are alive despite results.
Malick Martin Fofana
Forward · Belgium
17
Matches
6
In the starting XI
—
Minutes
Recent matches
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
Belgium
Turkey
UEFA Nations League
|
3:0 | |
Manchester City
Sunderland
Premier League
|
5:3 | |
Sunderland
AZ Alkmaar
UEFA Europa League
|
1:0 | |
Sunderland
Arsenal
Premier League
|
0:2 | |
Sunderland
Hull City
League Cup
|
1:0 | |
Brentford
Sunderland
Premier League
|
1:1 | |
Lyon
Fenerbahce
UEFA Champions League
|
1:2 | |
Toulouse
Lyon
Ligue 1
|
0:2 | |
|
Fenerbahce
Lyon
UEFA Champions League
|
1:1 | |
Lyon
Sparta Praha
UEFA Champions League
|
3:0 |
Season statistics
17
Matches
6
In the starting XI
—
Minutes
| Competition | Season | Games |
|---|---|---|
| UEFA Champions League | 2026 | 4 |
| Ligue 1 | 2025 | 4 |
| Premier League | 2026 | 3 |
| UEFA Europa League | 2025 | 2 |
| UEFA Nations League | 2026 | 1 |
| Ligue 1 | 2026 | 1 |
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