So…it's not so good right now.
In fact, it's the opposite of a good thing. And when they go from being in contention for the Scudetto to having their hopes effectively dashed in a matter of weeks, they will be dealing with the severe blow that comes with it.
Saturday's draw against Hellas Verona extended their winning streak to four games, and Juve went from barely chasing league leaders Inter Milan to now having to seriously defeat AC Milan in the battle for third place. became. (Please note that this episode was recorded before Milan lost to Monza, so it does not have the completely up-to-date Serie A standings.)
For those who follow this team, this is certainly quite a change. And it certainly seems like the players themselves are struggling.
Oh, how fun February was! Thankfully, it's almost over.
In episode 209 of The Old Lady Speaks podcast, we discuss:
- Lessons learned from Juventus' loss to Hellas Verona — how Andrea Cambiaso continues to be a bright spot and spark in the recent darkness, and Max Allegri's tinkering in the second half brings us back again Something that bothered me.
- The situation is bad. terrible.
- So what exactly happened to Juventus?
- If Juventus' struggles appear to be more mental than physical, where will the solution come from? Is there a solution?
- Twitter question – Did the general unrest caused by Juventus, Filip Kostic's constant struggles on the left wing and Alek Milik's red card against Empoli cause a kind of butterfly effect? , thoughts on things like an eight-minute cameo from Kenan Yildiz and Dusan Vlahovic and Federico Chiesa being on the field at the same time, and Carlos Alcaraz actually playing for the first time as a Juventus player.
Listen to episode 209 of the Old Lady Speaks podcast on your favorite podcasting platform or in the media player below.
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