10月6日，24直播网报道，意大利U21国家足球队成功锁定U21欧洲锦标赛决赛圈席位，对此，意大利足球协会主席马拉戈向他们致以热烈的祝贺。
The U21 European Championship qualifying Group E match number 10, held at dawn today, saw the Italian U21 squad achieve a commanding 6-2 victory over their Polish counterparts at their home ground. Despite both teams accumulating a record of 27 points with nine wins and one draw, the Italian U21s held a slender advantage following their head-to-head encounters, which saw them lose 1-2 away and win 6-2 at home. Consequently, the Italian U21s claimed the top spot in Group E, securing their direct qualification for the U21 European Championship proper.
Upon receiving the uplifting news, President Maraglio expressed his delight, stating, "Securing the top position in the group with such a commanding lead and qualifying for the U21 European Championship is a significant achievement for both the Italian Football Association and the entire Italian football community. Congratulatory remarks to coach Silvio Baldini, his staff, and every player for their unwavering dedication. Their prowess, distinctiveness, and sense of unity have been on full display in each match. The U21 squad is a precious asset to Italian football, and this accomplishment underscores Italy's commitment to building a solid foundation for the national team's future."