Donadoni said: “Following his nice match, I said that no one in the national team has a sure place, not even after a night like that, but it’s fair to say that this is the motto of my Italy and it counts for everyone.
“Even though, I know it well, when the excluded player has the important name of a Del Piero, there will be people who will get crazy.
“Even I know that players who have a certain charisma will always have some extra chances to play: however in the end it’s the condition which counts.”