Former Lazio and West Ham striker Paolo Di Canio has some query marks about Thiago Motta’s squad administration.
Because the begin of the season, the 42-year-old hasn’t actually settled on a beginning lineup. Whereas accidents are partially guilty, the supervisor’s selections had been voluntary at occasions. For example, he fully left Nicolo Fagioli out of his plans, which compelled the midfielder to go away his boyhood membership on deadline day.
Furthermore, Khephren Thuram has been one of many membership’s greatest performers in current months, however he’s been discovering himself on the bench most of the time, snubbed in favour of the underperforming Teun Koopmeiners.
For Di Canio, the uncertainty that reigns at Juventus in relation to the pecking order could be counterproductive. The 56-year-old notes that not even Manchester Metropolis boss Pep Guardiola (whose squad is blessed with world-class expertise in all departments) can consistently shift his beginning lineup.
“Thiago Motta’s rotation? Not even Guardiola’s Man Metropolis may afford it in current campaigns. From the start, he began altering the midfielders, by no means engaged on the pitch for the cups.” mentioned the previous Juventus ahead throughout his look on Sky Calcio Membership by way of IlBianconero.
Di Canio isn’t impressed with the present Juventus squad as nicely, however names three gamers who’ve carried out higher than the remaining.
“Amongst those that have arrived in the summertime, none have carried out as anticipated. Are they overvalued? A bit, sure, they don’t seem to be unhealthy however nonetheless don’t have any relaxation on this context.
“Thuram himself has carried out in flashes, then the most effective have been Locatelli, Gatti, as a result of at the very least by way of spirit, they create the Juventus angle to the pitch, to allow them to affect the sport.”
Thiago Motta had additionally berated the gamers’ angle following the membership’s surprising elimination from the Coppa Italia by the hands of Empoli final week.