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Italian Football Stars Back Cricket's World Cup Dream
12 Feb
Summary
- Cricketers received support from Italian football legends.
- Footballers are taking Italian lessons from teammates.
- Inter Milan's Lautaro Martinez is a favorite player.

Italian footballing legends have publicly backed the national cricket team during their World Cup campaign. Support has poured in from stars such as Christian Vieri and Andrea Pirlo, demonstrating a growing connection between Italy's most popular sport and its emerging cricket scene.
Several Italian cricketers are actively engaging with the local culture by learning the Italian language. Some teammates are teaching Italian, while others have begun taking formal lessons, enhancing their experience in the country.
The team has also drawn encouragement from official football entities, including Genoa Football Club. A notable fan of Inter Milan, one player expressed admiration for striker Lautaro Martinez, hoping to emulate his celebration after future successes.




