Juventus continues to train at Continassa, despite the national team break. The Juventus club described the training session of Thiago Motta’s men as follows: “The work of the players not involved with their respective national teams continues at the Training Center under the orders of Mister Thiago Motta. Today (yesterday ed.), inside the Continassa sports centre, the players who remained in Turin were the protagonists of a joint training session with the Juventus Under 20 team. Tomorrow (today ed.) we’ll be back on the pitch again: an appointment set for Thursday morning at the JTC.”
Today Cabal will take tests at JMedical.
Juan Cabal is not yet in Italy and will only be at JMedical today to undergo instrumental tests on his left knee. Negative news is filtering out regarding the Colombian defender’s condition and the season could already be over for him. Cabal’s injury would be a further blow for Thiago Motta, who less than two months ago also had to give up Gleison Bremer. Cristiano Giuntoli will have to intervene during the January transfer window to strengthen Juventus’ backfield which is now reduced to a minimum due to injuries. During yesterday, Mattia Perin was also seen at JMedical who carried out some simple routine checks.
Cambiaso and the commemoration of the Heysel victims.
Yesterday, the entire Italian national team, starting from the team, the technical staff and the managers, paid homage to the plaque of the Heysel victims present in Brussels. Andrea Cambiaso, during the press conference on the eve of the match against Belgium, spoke of his emotions: “A very touching moment. We were not born, but we know the history and the tragedy. We will try to honor it by doing our job and winning “The Juventus winger then focused on his role on the pitch, where he has become a fundamental player for both Juventus and the national team: “I try to make myself useful for what the team needs and for the opponents, not I have a favorite role. Obviously I have different characteristics based on the position, on the left I stay more on the line while on the right I go further into the field. But I just try to make myself useful.”