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Actual cause behind Koopmeiners’ struggles towards Milan revealed

Actual cause behind Koopmeiners’ struggles towards Milan revealed

A report within the Italian media reveals that Juventus midfielder Teun Koopmeiners took the pitch towards Milan regardless of being ailing.

The Biancconeri clashed heads with their outdated rivals on Saturday night at San Siro. However in contrast to their earlier go to to Milano which ended with a breathtaking 4-4 draw towards Inter, this one turned out to be a boring stalemate with only a few probabilities on both finish of the pitch.

Thiago Motta needed to do with out his two strikers Dusan Vlahovic and Arkadiusz Milik who’re each carrying accidents. Due to this fact, Koopmeiners and Weston McKennie shared the attacking duties upfront. And whereas Juventus appeared strong on the again, their incapacity to create probabilities in assault was plain to see.

Furthermore, Koopmeiners was particularly chastised for his show, receiving rankings between 5 and 5.5/10. An Italian newspaper went on to explain him as a distant relative of the participant who enlightened Bergamo over the previous few years.

The Dutchman discovered it laborious to regulate the ball, squandering possession on a number of events with a weak first contact.

Nevertheless, Tuttosport has now revealed the precise cause behind this feeble show.

(Picture by Valerio Pennicino/Getty Pictures)

The Turin-based newspaper claims that the 26-year-old was affected by a fever. He had a physique temperature of 38°C, which explains why he appeared out of types.

Regardless of his tough situation, Koopmeiners insisted on participating within the match as he felt his workforce wants his presence, particularly amidst the attacking damage disaster.

In hindsight, one would possibly say that Juventus would have been higher off with an alternate possibility, like Timothy Weah, however the Netherlands worldwide’s resiliency stays admirable.

Koopmeiners accomplished a switch value 60 million euros from Atalanta to Juventus following an extended and exhausting summer time switch saga.

Nevertheless, he has but to hit stride in Turin, and remains to be looking for his maiden aim in black and white colours.

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