by Dewa Nugraha on August 14, 2010
Despite having some uncertainties regarding his future at Juventus, Brazilian midfielder Diego still showed his professionalism on the pitch as he was shining at the Trofeo TIM tournament.
The quality that the former Werder Bremen player’s showed raised the voice of Juve’s new coach, Luigi Del Neri, who warned his team’s management that selling the 25-years-old player would cost the lost of extra quality for the team’s performance. Read more... (419 words, 2 images, estimated 1:41 mins reading time)
by Dewa Nugraha on August 12, 2010
A shocking twist happened in the transfer market as Mauro Camoranesi who was just one foot away from playing in the premier league with Birmingham City, has to cancel all of his flight plan as the latest news suggested that the English club have canceled the deal.
Reports stated, the deal that has already reached personal terms negotiation process suddenly collapsed after some mysterious problems suddenly appeared.
Birmingham manager, Alex McLeish, confirmed the news to Sky Sport stating despite his admiration for Camoranesi, there has been a problem that forced him to abandoned the negotiation. Read more... (395 words, 2 images, estimated 1:35 mins reading time)
by Philip Mboya on August 12, 2010
After weeks of speculations and talks, Juventus Danish international Christian Poulsen has finally sealed his move to Liverpool. The 30 year old becomes the second Juve player to join the EPL after long serving midfielder and team mate Mauro Camoranesi revealed that he would be joining Birmingham City.
The two clubs agreed on a 5.5 million Euro fee that will be paid in two installments of 2.75 million with the first due on the day he officially signs for the Reds. The last installment will be paid on July 1st 2011. The length of the contract has not been revealed. Read more... (305 words, 1 image, estimated 1:13 mins reading time)
by Dewa Nugraha on August 11, 2010
The future of Juventus’ Brazilian midfielder, Diego, keeps on twisting as the latest report stated that the former Werder Bremen star could make a return to Bundesliga and sign for Wolfsburg.
German’s paper, Bild, insisted that the Bianconeri have already accepted the German club’s offer around 16 million Euro and whats left from the deal is the personal agreement with the midfielder himself. Read more... (370 words, 2 images, estimated 1:29 mins reading time)
by Philip Mboya on August 8, 2010
With Sebastian Giovinco on loan at Parma and Cristian Poulsen on the verge of signing for Liverpool, Juventus is indeed undergoing a major facelift ahead of the new season. Reports out of Turin now say that yet another star Mauro Camoranesi is set to finalise his move to EPL outfit Birmingham City.
The 33 year old Argentina born Italian has spent the last 8 years with the Bianconeri where he won a number of trophies including the infamous 05 and 06 scudettos and the 2006 World Cup with the Azzurri’s. Read more... (261 words, 1 image, estimated 1:03 mins reading time)
by Philip Mboya on August 5, 2010
A day after being told he is free to leave Manchester City, Emmanuel Adebayor has revealed that he would love to sign for Italian giants Juventus. Adebayor is likely to fall down the pecking order in City with the arrival of Mario Balotelli and on loan striker Robinho.
Rather than warm the bench, Adebayor is looking for greener pastures and he has identified Italy as his preferred destination. The 26 year old Togolese striker has seen his once glittering career fall rapidly in just 9 months after a less than exciting debut season with City. Read more... (396 words, 1 image, estimated 1:35 mins reading time)
by Dewa Nugraha on August 3, 2010
The deal between Juventus and CSKA Moskow regarding the Italian club’s attempt to sign Milos Krasic which seems to be over not long ago suddenly reappears again recently
The latest reports from Italy even claim that the talks from both club’s representatives is heading to a positive direction and that Krasic could very soon arrived in Turin, however there’s a rumor stating that the Bianconeri would need to sacrifice a player for that. Read more... (345 words, 2 images, estimated 1:23 mins reading time)
by Philip Mboya on August 3, 2010
Italy’s World Cup Villain turned hero Roberto Baggio is back in business after 6 years out in the sidelines. The 43 year old former Italy international famed for his trademark ponytail is now the president for the technical committee of the FIGC (Italian FA).
For a player of such immense talent, it is a shame that Baggio is remembered more for his penalty miss in their 1994 World Cup final loss to Brazil rather than for his exceptional skill that made him one of the country’s legends and endeared him in the hearts of many fans worldwide. Read more... (333 words, 1 image, estimated 1:20 mins reading time)
by Dewa Nugraha on August 2, 2010
The uncertainty of Juventus’ young talent, Sebastian Giovinco’s, future might finally reach an end after the latest report in Italy suggested that the former Italy u-21 player will be joining Parma soon.
The 24-years-old player who has voiced out his disappointment of failing to get decent playing time last season apparently is not included on Luigi Del Neri’s tactical set up for the upcoming season.
The new Juve coach is planning to play with a classic 4-4-2 formation that emphasize the attack from wide players which doesn’t really suit Giovinco’s characteristic. Read more... (345 words, 2 images, estimated 1:23 mins reading time)
by Dewa Nugraha on August 2, 2010
Having a new atmosphere around can pretty much change ones mind, at least that is what Juventus’ Brazilian born striker, Carvalho Amauri felt at his club this time of year.
The striker who was reportedly among the candidates that could leave the club for the upcoming serie A season, has now revealed to the press that he wants to stay and keep wearing the Bianconeri’s jersey.
There’s a new atmosphere at Juventus and I don’t want to leave. This season even when there were rumours about my future, I remained calm,” Amauri said to Sky Sport Italia Read more... (368 words, 2 images, estimated 1:28 mins reading time)