There Juventus returns to participate in the ECA assembly, for the first time in four years and for the first time with Giorgio Chiellini in the role of manager. Reached by Sky in Athens, the Juventus CEO Maurizio Scanavinospoke about the former defender and his new adventure: “Giorgio has been able to combine his experience as a footballer with other interests. He has studied, speaks languages, has various interests in marketing, in digital he is an important resource that can bring the his experience as a great footballer and we can help him grow in his new areas of interest. He can also be an example for many footballers who are still active and who perhaps still don’t have a precise idea about their future.”
Satisfied with the team’s start to the season?
“We are very satisfied, even if we are saddened by the draw against Cagliari. We are at the beginning of a new journey which has started very well: the record in the Champions League and in the championship confirms this. I am pleased to be close to the team: They are important and formative moments for me who have only been in football for two years, but I think also for everyone to give a sense of group which we feel a lot this year.”
Are there any updates regarding Pogba?
“We are talking to his entourage. Pogba is a great player and can certainly still play. However, between injuries and suspensions he hasn’t actually played for two years. These are all elements to be evaluated and in any case I confirm that we are talking to his staff “.