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Napoli and Juventus Suffer Significant Injury Blows

October 16, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Juventus, Napoli, Serie A

Napoli and Juventus will be without two of their top players for the upcoming games. Victor Osimhen and Danilo have been diagnosed with thigh strains after getting hurt with Nigeria and Brazil respectively. The striker suffered a more serious problem. He might be out until the next break.

Danilo has established himself as the leader of the Juventus locker room in the last two or three seasons. He wore the captain’s armband in the Inter clash.

Empoli Youngster Names Two Best Serie A Defenders

October 15, 2023 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Empoli, Juventus, Serie A

Empoli striker Nicolo Cambiaghi has singled out Juventus captain Danilo and Mlan star Fikayo Tomori as the best defenders in Serie A. In his recent interview with Radio TV Serie A, the Atalanta loanee opened up on the difficulties of scoring in Italy's top flight.

Danilo Urges Juventus to Learn from Sassuolo Disaster

September 24, 2023 Marko Vrakela Juventus, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Juventus suffered a morale-crushing 4-2 defeat at Sassuolo on Saturday, with the Mapei Stadium crowd witnessing some of the most incredible scenes you'll see in Serie A this season. From Wojciech Szczesny's epic blunder to help the home side open the scoring to Federico Gatti's ludicrous own goal to seal the visitors' fate, wet conditions in Emilia-Romagna contributed to a truly bizarre evening for Bianconeri.

Juventus Captain Danilo Delighted with Revenge-Poised Win at Empoli

September 4, 2023 Marko Vrakela Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Danilo scored a rare goal for Juventus to break the deadlock in a comprehensive 2-0 victory at Empoli on Sunday evening. Massimiliano Allegri's side returned to the winning path after a gut-wrenching 1-1 home draw against Bologna last weekend, pouring more misery on Paolo Zanetti's underachievers in the process.

While the international break usually brings new injuries and extra fatigue, Juventus took advantage of it to recharge and recover players.

Juventus Unusually Reinvigorated by International Break

March 29, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

While the international break usually brings new injuries and extra fatigue, Juventus took advantage of the last two weeks to recharge and recover players that were on the shelf. Dusan Vlahovic was in top form with Serbia and will look to perform in the same fashion with his club too.

Juventus onboarded a few players during the summer transfer market window but still significantly reduced the cost of their squad.

Juventus vs Torino 4-2: Turin Derby is Bianconeri

February 28, 2023 Marko Vrakela Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Torino

Juventus maintained their formidable record against eternal rivals Torino with a come-from-behind 4-2 home win in Tuesday's Derby della Mole. Despite falling behind twice before the break, the record-time Serie A champions extended their winning league streak to four matches.

Following the massive point deduction, Juventus face an uphill battle to qualify for a continental cup for 2023/2024, but many players are expected to stay.

Juventus Exodus Improbable Despite Likely Cup-less Year

February 15, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Transfer Market

Following the point deduction, Juventus face an uphill battle to qualify for a continental cup for 2023/2024. They either have to score a judicial victory, but they’ll face further trials down the line, or win either Europa League or Coppa Italia. They have a double-digit deficit compared to the sixth-placed Lazio.

Danilo Teases Upcoming Contract Extension with Juventus

February 15, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Transfer Market

Danilo will prolong his stay at Juventus. He heavily alluded to it in an interview: “Both parties want to stick together, and we have a nice relationship. I think there will be important news in the next few days. as I care about working in a place where I feel good.”

Danilo was said to be the only Juventus veteran whose contract renewal was a lock, but recent events have affected such negotiation as well.

Juventus Hit Pause on Talks with Brazilian Defender

February 7, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Transfer Market

Danilo was said to be the only Juventus veteran whose contract renewal was a lock, but recent events have affected such negotiation as well. Unlike Alex Sandro, Juan Cuadrado, and Angel Di Maria, he’s tied to the Old Lady for another campaign. The parties still have an agreement in place.

The next wave of accusations against Juventus risks involving several more sides, both in the courts of justice and on the pitch.

Players Possibly Facing Bans in Next Juventus Trial

January 26, 2023 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Italian Football, Juventus, Roma, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Tottenham

While Juventus are waiting for the motivations of their first conviction and preparing the appeal, the following chapter risks involving several more sides, both in the courts of justice and on the pitch. Rather than facing multiple trials, all the new accusations stemming from the Prisma inquiry will merge into one.

Juventus vs Atalanta 3-3: Spoils Shared in Game of the Season

January 22, 2023 Marko Vrakela Atalanta, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

Juventus and Atalanta shared the spoils in an action-packed 3-3 draw at the Allianz Stadium on Sunday night. A topsy-turvy affair in Turin saw the visitors squander two separate leads against a morally devastated opposition.

Juventus Brazilian Duo Danilo & Bremer Praised by Chiellini

November 20, 2022 Marko Vrakela Brazil, Juventus, Serie A, Transfer Market

Former Juventus captain Giorgio Chiellini has waxed lyrical about Massimiliano Allegri's star defensive duo, Gleison Bremer and Danilo. Both players have made the final cut for Brazil and are expected to play influential roles in Qatar.

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