MOSCOW, Oct 16 the Italian national team after racist remarks against her. On Saturday, after the match for third place in the World Cup, in which the Italians beat the US team (3-0), Egonu turned to her manager with tears, saying that this was her last match for the national team “You can’t understand, this is my last match in the national team. They ask if I’m Italian. I’m tired,” the 23-year-old volleyball player La Gazzetta dello Sport quotes. At the same time, the publication cites the words of the athlete from the post-match interview. «I'm very tired now, I could take a break from playing for the national team, but I'm not saying that I'm leaving it. We'll see next summer,» Egonu said. The Italian became the most productive player of the completed World Cup, earning 275 points for the team. As part of the national team, she won the European Championship and the League of Nations, won the silver and bronze medals of the World Championships, the silver medalist of the Grand Prix.
