Former Juventus star Marco Tardelli has weighed in on the Bianconeri’s disappointing efficiency of their 0-0 draw against AC Milan, highlighting the noticeable absence of Dusan Vlahovic. The Serbian striker was dominated out of the sport after selecting up an harm throughout worldwide obligation. Although his harm will not be anticipated to sideline him for lengthy, his absence left Juventus with out their main aim scorer, particularly after the membership had already bought Moise Kean and lost Arkadiusz Milik to a long-term injury.
Tardelli identified the struggles Juventus confronted within the closing third, the place they had been compelled to make use of a false 9, with Teun Koopmeiners and Weston McKennie each taking turns within the function. The experiment proved ineffective, with neither midfielder in a position to make a major impression on the sport. It was clear that with no pure striker, Juventus struggled to create or convert goal-scoring alternatives.
Chatting with Tuttomercatoweb, Tardelli commented on how Vlahovic’s absence left a considerable void within the group’s attacking play. “Juventus had been lacking Vlahovic and it was felt. Milik wasn’t there both, there’s a troublesome state of affairs up entrance for the time being. Having stated that, Juventus performed badly, Milan performed badly, there was nothing to report specifically. We anticipated way more on the pitch. Juventus may have been pleased with it like this, however the Rossoneri as a substitute threw away one other alternative. Can Juve begin the season with just one striker? They’d two. They in all probability didn’t discover the one the coach preferred,” he stated.
Whereas Juventus missed Vlahovic’s presence within the sport, the membership should discover methods to win with out key gamers, as accidents are an inevitable a part of soccer. With the season nonetheless younger, the Bianconeri might want to adapt and step up of their pursuit of trophies, even when confronted with such challenges.