A week after the tournament kicked off, the alarm bell rang in the house Juventus. Bianconeri They were defeated 4-0 byAtletico Madrid In a hastily organized friendly match in Continassa afterwards Cancellation of the flight to Tel Aviv Because of the tensions in the Gaza Strip. Absolute protagonist Alvaro Morata, ex-Juventus, hat-trick author. The striker tops the list Massimiliano Allegriwho wants him to come back to Turin to join him Vlahovic And the Maria.
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Juventus are clearly late, never dangerous, and have few ideas for the match: Valhovich was never served and his fate was abandoned among the Madrid defenders. Atletico looked clearly superior, both in individuality and in the organization of the game. There is no news in the Juventus squad compared to the predictions Moise King In attack, Argentine Sulley plays in his place. Kane was disqualified for arriving late to the summons. In Atlético Madrid, Griezmann has been replaced by the attacking duo of Joao Felix and Morata.
Morata unleashed, Joao Felix missed a penalty
It was the two players who, after about ten minutes, packaged the advantage of the colchonero, which the ex-Juventus player signed with a decisive pass from the Portuguese. Juventus struggle to respond, Di Maria alone is trying to do something but Vlahovic was not properly dispatched. Atlético controlled the match without problems and only the great Chesney avoided the doubling first with a great save after a long shot from Koke, and then by rejecting a penalty kick from Joao Felix. But the second goal of Atletico, up to 43 minutes, was signed by Morata on the counter-attack again.
It scores 4-0
In the second half, Allegri changes half of the team, but the music does not change, and in the 62nd minute Atletico also arrives 3-0, signed again by Morata unleashed with a free kick from Lemar’s trocar. The end of the match is more than just a training session, as both teams change faces with an endless series of changes by coaches. Atletico rages on and in recovery also finds 4-0 with the newcomer Matthews Cunha.
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Allegri: “Colonel Sassuolo will need a different attitude”
cheerful Try to find some good in today’s setback. “Atletico are one of the strongest teams in Europe. We arrived a little tired, but we have to find something positive. To win matches, we need other things. We have a week to prepare, especially mentally. We know that 15 be there. Three points ahead, the situation will be different. We will find Sassuolo to have the technique and it is the same team as last year. We have to be good and have a different attitude.” On the possible arrivals during the week, Allegri did not comment: “At the moment we have to work with them and we have the possibility to start the tournament well, but we have to tackle and We get worse.” Among the new players, today “Bremer played very well, Gatti did well. We had to be more careful about inactive balls, but this defeat can only benefit us.” Little hope of seeing Morata in black and white: “I can’t say anything about Alvaro because he’s an Atletico player.”
Danilo: “We need a worse Juventus”
Disappointed Danilo. “Apart from exhaustion after returning from America, we are working hard with two trainings a day. Nothing is taken for granted, but we also have to learn from teams like Atletico, Real and Barcelona. It is a pre-season game but we definitely have to do it. We are improving.. we must. We play .. with more attention .. to be worse in every ball because in the end we are Juventus .. we wear a heavy shirt in world football, we have history, we have to take responsibility .. me first. People expect a better season than last year’s” .
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