Studious Raspadori makes most of spare time with Italy at Euros

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Euro 2020 - Group A - Italy v Wales - Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Italy - June 20, 2021 Wales' Aaron Ramsey in action with Italy's Giacomo Raspadori Pool via REUTERS/Ryan Pierse/File Photo

ROME, Italy (Reuters) - Giacomo Raspadori already has his work cut out to make it into Italy's high-flying Euro 2020 starting XI - but the young striker is keeping himself busy with academic goals as well.

While other players sleep or amuse themselves with electronic games in their spare time, the 21-year-old Motor Sciences student is poring over books.