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- ↑ "Le convocate di Roberto Carta per il raduno di Dublino e il Tri Nations con Irlanda e Cile". federhockey.it. 4 July 2018.
- ↑ "Hockey Women's World Cup 2018: Team Details Italy". FIH. p. 9.
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