The Juventus defender was inconsolable after their loss in the final of the European Championship, and bemoaned their luck in the crunch clash of the tournament.
The Juve defender was at the heart of the Italian defence that allowed the Azzurri to reach the finals of Euro 2012 with assured displays.
The Bianconeri star stated that it was totally normal to be losing finals, as there was always a loser at the end of the day; however, he stated that such a big loss was hard to digest.
He went on to state that they would have lost out to the eventual champions of Europe, however, he felt that they would have been in the match for longer had they started the match with a different side.
Bonucci bemoaned their luck, lack of it, as the team succumbed to two players straining their thighs and the injury to http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Italy-c2926 played the last 30 minutes with ten-men. Bonucci conceded that the Italians had played with great
character en route to the final, but felt that they were not at the same level on the final.
The Azzurri stopper went on to state that De Rossi and Barzagli had taken a break from the last training session, as they were too tired from the game against http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Germany-c2904. He went on to state:
“When you play certain games, everyone wants to push through the pain and be there. http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Daniele-De-Rossi-c10112 looked tired yesterday, so they rested for the training session.”
Bonucci felt that la Nazionale were wrong to have given too much space to the Spaniards who like to work through the spaces and create opportunities. He went on to comment on Di Natale’s chance against Iker Casillas and Motta’s injury, remarking:
“We came on after the break with a different level of determination, but then http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Thiago-c34888 Motta’s injury knocked us for six. There was no way back.”
The Azzurri defender went on to state that they have been progressing in the right direction, and the national side would become a formidable side after some time.
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