http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Claudio-Marchisio-c9312 wants Juventus FC to return to glory days – Serie A Update
Juventus FC midfielder, Claudio Marchisio, believes that the outfit can return to the trademark quality that they are known for in the Italian top flight. The midfielder said “We’ve all got to spit blood for this shirt.”
The Old Lady have put themselves in such a situation where they have to beat http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Roma-c31603 have to lose to Sampdoria at Stadio Olimpico in order to qualify for Europe. Should things fail to turn out in Juve’s
favour, La Vecchia Signora would be missing out the European front for another season.
While talking to Sky Sport Italia, the Italian International said:
“What made this club great in the past was its mentality. They never gave in and managed to fight back in games that seemed to be lost. This is the aspect we must work on to improve and the spirit that new players have to adopt.”
The midfielder remembers that his team has been through the worst of times as they were relegated to Serie B, but they recovered and took the 2nd and 3rd spot in the league upon their return to top flight. The last two seasons, however,
have not been kind to the Lady Killers as they are missing out on the European berth.
Marchisio believes that Antonio Conte is one of the figures, who are a perfect example of what the http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Real-c30728 Juventus attitude is. The Juve legend is expected to take over from Luigi Delneri next season as the Bianconeri head coach. The midfielder said:
“I remember his character and refusal to give in. Conte really summed up the spirit of Juventus during those years. As Pavel Nedved explained, all the players looked to him on the field for leadership.”
Marchisio is a product of Juventus youth academy and he recently inked a contract extension with the club that will run until the summers of 2016. The attacking midfielder exclaimed that he is delighted to have extended his stay for another five years. The
midfielder believes that he has done a lot for the outfit throughout his career and he plans to continue doing so going ahead. Marchisio now aims to claim the Serie A title while also taking a shot at UEFA Champions League in the future.
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