Leonardo Bonucci, the Nazionale central defender, has gone on to remark on the performances of Juventus in the Champions League, and feels they have not done enough.
The Turin outfit have not found life back in the Champions League to be easy and even though they have mastered of art of remaining unbeaten for long stretches in the Serie A, they are still finding their feet in the premier European competition. What has
not helped the cause of the Serie A Champions has been the absence of their head coach, Antonio Conte, from the field of play during the matches against their European foe.
Conte is still serving the ban he received from the Italian sporting authorities for the allegations mounted against him in the Scommessopoli controversy. He was indicted on charges of keeping information about matches being fixed from the relevant sporting
authorities, and even though no tangible proof was found against the former Siena head coach, CONI did not reverse the decision but reduced the ban till December.
This means that Juventus have to qualify for the round of 16 for the Champions League if they want to witness the inclusion of their maestro, Antonio Conte, in the premier competition of Europe.
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Denmark-c2884, Nordsjaelland, on Wednesday and went on to remark that the match against the Danish outfit is extremely important for their qualification to the next round of
the Champions League. Bonucci remarked that they need to make sure that they secure victory against Kasper Hjulmand’s men and went on to remark that they would be looking to make it possible so that they can impose their mark on European football once again.
He was quoted to have said:
“It is a game we have to win. Our goal is to qualify, so if we do not get three points we deserve to play in the Europa League or be excluded altogether.”
The Italian national team defender was giving an interview to the Press and was hopeful of a positive result against the Danish outfit, who they failed to beat in their last Champions League outing.
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