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EURO Cup 2020: New Record for Italy as they beat Turkey with ease

Immobile and Insigne scored a piece Italy thrashed Turkey 3-0 in the first match of Euro Cup 2020. This is Italy's biggest win in Euro Cup.

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Koushik Biswas
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The Euro Cup 2020 has started very well for the European giants, Italy. Their face off against the Turkey was the first match of the tournament. Even the Italians were very much favorite to win the match, but they were more than at their best to beat the Turkish team.

Mancini's man were hold to no goals till half-time by the Turkish defense. However, the attacking football from the Italian team was literally breaking the walls of Turkey every minute. It was quite the matter of time before the scoreboard would change.

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But, there was something else in the store for the football fans. The first goal of the Euro Cup 2020 became an own goal by the Turkish defender Merih Demiral at 53 minutes of the game.

EURO Cup 2020 | Merih Demiral with the own goal
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Then it was time for the sensational Ciro Immobile to find the back of the net. He scored at the 66th minute to make it 2-0 for the Italian team. With that goal Immobile equals Balotelli's record of 14 goals for the Italian team. In fact, this is a record for any active player Italian player.

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EURO Cup 2020 | Ciro Immobile | SportzPoint
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Then came the record for the Italian team. With a beautiful goal from Italian no.10 Lorenzo Insigne, Italy scored their 3rd goal.

This is the first time they managed to score more than two goals in Euro History. This is also their biggest win margin in Euro history as well. This can be the year for Mancini and his men to get the glory in Euro Cup 2020

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