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The big absentee of the first leg of the Serie B playoffs is undoubtedly Dennis JohnsenDanish striker who moved from the club in the last January transfer window Venice at the Cremonese. The player’s agent spoke out about his absence and the transfer itself, Giorgio Boatengguest of the ‘Face to Face’ column TuttoMercatoWeb.com:
“I take this opportunity to clarify the matter. After what happened in January I never expressed myself. In Venice we got along very well. Then there were some dynamics that I didn’t understand either. At a certain point the boy he went to Cremonese. As an agent I had no intention of moving him. We were fine, we were a year away from the deadline.
Regarding his absence, he then explains: “The boy won’t be in the match due to a muscle problem, which is a shame. It was a very important match… Let’s hope he can recover for Sunday.”