Locatelli ‘thanks’ Thiago Motta, explains what Tudor dropped at Juventus

Locatelli ‘thanks’ Thiago Motta, explains what Tudor dropped at Juventus

Juventus captain Manuel Locatelli paid a swift tribute to his former supervisor Thiago Motta, however insists the membership turned the web page with the arrival of Igor Tudor.

The Croatian supervisor isn’t any stranger to the Bianconeri, having already spent the majority of his enjoying profession serving the membership’s trigger, and likewise served as Andrea Pirlo’s assistant through the 2020/21 marketing campaign.

However, the 46-year-old made his managerial bow on Saturday after changing the sacked Motta every week in the past.

Fortunately for Tudor, he managed to mark the event with a slim but important victory over Genoa on the Allianz Stadium. Kenan Yildiz produced a second of magic which proved to be the solitary distinction between the 2 groups, however followers and observers famous a number of enhancements within the workforce’s method.

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After the competition, Locatelli tackled the entire state of affairs, starting by thanking Motta for the whole lot he supplied to the workforce, whereas revealing how Tudor’s arrival introduced a way of enthusiasm to the membership.

“We have now to pay attention and look forward. The previous coach ought to be thanked as a result of he gave his all, however now a brand new chapter begins and we should be prepared to offer the whole lot,” mentioned the Juventus skipper in his post-match interview, as printed by the membership’s official web site.

“Tudor introduced power and requested us to offer the whole lot for the shirt, and we should reply with laborious work. We’re a robust group with very gifted kids who need to be taught what it means to put on this shirt. I consider that, with the precise dedication, we are able to obtain nice outcomes.”

It ought to be famous that Samuel Mbangula was the one Juventus participant to pay tribute to Motta upon his dismissal with a message on social media, so maybe Locatelli and firm had been trying to rectify the state of affairs, albeit with late, half-hearted gestures.