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Some studies within the Italian media are indicating a significant tactical overhaul from Thiago Motta forward of Sunday’s contest between Fiorentina and Juventus.
This season, Thiago Motta has principally adopted a 4-2-3-1 formation whereas alternating with a few of its derivatives, like 4-3-3 or 4-1-4-1. In any case, the foundations remained the identical: a four-man backline, three midfielders, two wingers and solitary striker.
As reported this morning, the Italian Brazilian supervisor is anticipated to deliver again Pierre Kalulu and Renato Veiga to the lineup. The 2 defenders could be making their first appearances as starters since their respective returns from harm.
However whereas Kalulu was initially anticipated to function as a full-back, a brand new report now ideas the Frenchman to play as a part of the back-three, with Motta reverting to the 3-5-2 formation that was adopted by Max Allegri all through the majority of his second spell on the membership between 2021 and 2024.
Kalulu and Veiga would thus flank Lloyd Kelly, who would act because the central defender, with Federico Gatti granted some much-needed relaxation.
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On this case, Timothy Weah and Weston McKennie would act as wingbacks. The extraordinarily versatile American duo have been occupying a number of various positions all through the sector this season, so that they’re each able to taking both flank.
In the midst of the park, not a lot will change for Manuel Locatelli who will keep his function as a deep-lying playmaker, whereas Khepren Thuram and Teun Koopmeiners act as box-to-box midfielders with a license to surge ahead.
Lastly, Nicolas Gonzalez will carry out the function of a second striker on his first return to the Artemio Franchi. The Argentine would subsequently provide help for Randal Kolo Muani who will begin forward of Dusan Vlahovic as soon as extra.
Juventus XI (3-5-2): Di Gregorio; Kalulu, Kelly, Veiga; Weah, Koopmeiners, Locatelli, Thuram, McKennie; Gonzalez, Kolo Muani
