Pio and Sebastiano Esposito start for Italy, a first for brothers since 1915
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What happened
Pio Esposito was joined by older brother Sebastiano in the starting lineup for Italy’s Nations League match at Turkey on Monday, marking the first time two brothers have started for the Azzurri in more than a century. It is an international debut for the 24-year-old Sebastiano Esposito, while the 21-year-old Pio has played 10 times for Italy, scoring five goals.
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