Juve just eliminated from the Champions League. Massimiliano Allegri awaiting the response of Juventus in the league.
Juventus failed to reach the round of 16 Champions of La Liga after losing 3-4 to Benfica on Matchday 5 in Group H. Bianconeri confirmed to finish behind Paris Saint-Germain and Benfica.
Not only did they fail in the Champions League, Juventus also had a bad start in Serie A. Dusan Vlahovic et al. They are now scattered in eighth place in the Italian league standings with 19 points, 10 points behind Napoli at the top.
Given the current position of Juventus, Allegri is reluctant to talk about the Scudetto. He just wants his team to focus on one match at a time, starting with playing against Lecce on Saturday (29/10/2022) WIB night.
“We only played 11 games, it is useless to talk about the Scudetto”, Allegri said according to what was reported by Football Italy.
“Now we have to react and we have the possibility to do it tomorrow. Napoli have been fantastic, as have Milan. Lazio, Inter and Roma have done important things. We are left behind. The goal is to close the gap, with 27 games remaining. , tomorrow is the first ».
“Tomorrow’s game will be challenging, we have to be at their level and run as fast as they are. If necessary we have to be ready to play dirty.”
Expelled from the Champions League, Juventus also did not necessarily qualify for the Europa League and still had to compete with Maccabi Haifa on the last day. Allegri, however, wants Juventus to focus first on the Italian championship.
“It makes no sense to think about the Europa League now, we have to focus on Serie A. Tomorrow’s game will be complicated. Lecce drew against Fiorentina and Salernitana, on the counterattack they were clean and dangerous”, Allegri continued.
“We need an important signal, we have to get out of this situation, but we won’t do it in a single game. These players have great moral values and I count on that,” he said.
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