Juventus

2024 - 12 - 1

When an Injured Juventus Welcomes Full-Strength Lecce: What Could Go Wrong?

Andreas Christensen - Injuries - Juventus - Lecce - Liam Delap - Serie A - Thiago Motta - Tim Weah

Juventus face tough times as injuries pile up, but their young players might just surprise us!

As Juventus gears up to face Lecce this Sunday in Serie A, the situation looks anything but rosy. With a slew of injuries sidelining key players, coach Thiago Motta has been forced to get creative with his lineup. Enter Tim Weah, who steps into the role of a False 9, supported by youngsters Francisco Conceicao and Kenan Yildiz. This unexpected twist raises eyebrows as the Bianconeri travel under the pressure of setting a record for their unbeaten streak - currently at an impressive length of 13 matches.

Lecce, managed by Marco Giampaolo, may sit lower in the table at 15th place with just 12 points from 13 matches, but don't be fooled into thinking this will be a walk in the park for Juventus. They've shown moments of tenacity, emphasizing that every match is a new opportunity for surprises. With the likes of Alfonso Montero joining the squad, the stage is set for a battle of persistence and potential, with young players representing the future of Juventus!

The match will also be an eye-opener for American soccer fans, as Tim Weah's performance will be under scrutiny after a stint of struggles to make an impactful presence on the pitch. Meanwhile, streaming options abound for those eager to catch the match live worldwide, with platforms like Paramount+ and CBS Sports Golazo Network making viewing accessible. This clash not only reflects Juventus’ current trials but also serves as a showcase for the emerging generation of football talent from the club.

In a separate but related note, Juventus and Inter Milan are both reportedly eyeing a move for Barcelona defender Andreas Christensen for next summer. This speculation adds an extra layer of intrigue to the match, as it highlights Juventus's ongoing strategy to strengthen their squad amidst present challenges. All eyes will certainly be on the pitch, but perhaps just as much on the management decisions and emerging talent that may define this season for Juventus.

Did you know that Juventus has a legacy of nurturing young talent? Four members of their current lineup have famous fathers associated with Serie A, showing that greatness often runs in the blood. Additionally, Juventus has had its fair share of ups and downs – historically, they're not just a winning club; they've faced adversity that has only made them stronger. Today's game will be a perfect illustration of resilience against the odds.

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Serie A line-ups: Lecce vs. Juventus (Football Italia)

Juventus are decimated by injuries, so Tim Weah has to be a False 9 with support from Francisco Conceicao and Kenan Yildiz, visiting Lecce under new coach ...

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Serie A: Lecce vs Juventus – Probable line-ups and where to watch (Yahoo Sports)

Thiago Motta has another enforced change to make as Juventus travel to Lecce with a squad propped up by a cast of Bianconeri youngsters in Serie A on Sunday ...

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Lecce vs. Juventus 2024 live stream: Team news and how to watch ... (Black & White & Read All Over)

Television: Fox Deportes (United States); TLN (Canada); Sky Sport Calcio (Italy). Online/Streaming: Paramount+, CBS Sports Golazo Network, Foxsports.com, FOX ...

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Four Juventus players with famous Serie A fathers: Montero the latest (Football Italia)

Alfonso Montero's inclusion in Thiago Motta's Juventus squad for Sunday's match against Lecce means that there will be four Bianconeri players in the team.

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Official Juventus team to face Lecce – Yildiz and Weah up front (JuveFC)

Juventus will look to extend their unbeaten Serie A run to 14 matches when they travel to face Lecce at the Stadio Via del Mare and this is the team Thiago ...

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Who are the five Juventus youngsters called up for Lecce trip (JuveFC)

Amidst the devastating injury crisis, Juventus coach Thiago Motta decided to add five new youngsters to the traveling party to Lecce.

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How to watch Lecce vs Juventus TODAY; Italian Serie A broadcast (El Futbolero US)

How Does US Lecce Arrive? US Lecce, led by Marco Giampaolo, sits in 15th place with 12 points from 13 matches. Despite their low position, Lecce has shown ...

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Where to watch Lecce vs Juventus live in the USA: 2024/2025 Serie A (Bolavip)

Lecce face Juventus in the Matchday 14 of the 2024/2025 Serie A season. Fans in the USA can tune in to catch all the excitement, with full kickoff times and ...

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Who are the nine Juventus U21 players who could play against Lecce (Yahoo Sports)

Thiago Motta has named a squad that includes nine players aged 21 or under, including five who are yet to make their Bianconeri debuts, for Juventus's ...

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Juventus and Inter Milan vying to sign Barcelona star next summer (Yahoo Sports)

In recent weeks, there has been a lot of speculation about the future of Barcelona defender Andreas Christensen. The 28-year-old has been out for the last ...

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USMNT forward Tim Weah struggles to get involved as Juventus ... (Goal.com)

Tim Weah was rendered largely ineffective as Juventus were forced to settle for a disappointing tie against relegation threatened opponents.

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Juventus player ratings v Lecce – Average scores across the team (JuveFC)

Juventus and Lecce battled to a 1-1 draw this evening, in a match where the Bianconeri once again failed to secure a victory despite dominating for large ...

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Juventus and Inter Milan interested in Andreas Christensen - report (Barca Blaugranes)

The Danish international is currently injured and has said his only message from the club at the moment is to get back fit to take part in matches again. He has ...

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USMNT forward Tim Weah struggles to get involved as Juventus ... (Goal.com)

Tim Weah was rendered largely ineffective as Juventus were forced to settle for a disappointing tie against relegation threatened opponents.

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Perin: 'Juventus changed philosophy and are on a winning path' (Football Italia)

Mattia Perin insists Juventus have 'fundamentally changed philosophy' under Thiago Motta and, but reveals they agreed with Lecce not to play if Edoardo Bove ...

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Report: Juventus and Chelsea Clash Over Premier Talent (Yahoo Sports)

Chelsea's Striker Conundrum: Juventus' Surprise Interest in DelapDelap Draws Attention from EuropeLiam Delap's rise in the Premier League has caught the ...

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Man United risk missing out on Liam Delap as Juventus keep a ... (The Peoples Person)

United have bagged seven goals in their last two games under Ruben Amorim with both Joshua Zirkzee and Rasmus Hojlund grabbing a brace in the last game that ...

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USMNT forward Tim Weah struggles to get involved as Juventus ... (Goal.com)

Tim Weah was rendered largely ineffective as Juventus were forced to settle for a disappointing tie against relegation threatened opponents.

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Mattia Perin insists 'angry' Juventus remain on the right path: “We ... (JuveFC)

While he didn't like the attitude of his teammates in the final minutes, Mattia Perin still has a firm belief in the Juventus project.

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Serie A: Rebic Rescues Late Point For Lecce Against Juventus (thewillnigeria)

December 02, (THEWILL) - Ante Rebic earned a point for Lecce in a tense Serie A encounter with Juventus at the Stadio Via del Mare on Sunday.

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Motta calls for improvement after Juventus held again in Serie A (beIN SPORTS)

Thiago Motta has called for improvement from his Juventus side after they were held to their eighth draw of the Serie A season by Lecce.

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Why Injury-Hit Juventus Only Managed A 1-1 Draw With Struggling ... (Forbes)

That continued here with no fewer than nine first team players – Vasilije Adzic, Gleison Bremer, Juan Cabal, Nico Gonzalez, Douglas Luiz, Weston McKennie, ...

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CM.it: Tomori's Milan future in doubt – Juventus, Newcastle and ... (SempreMilan)

AC Milan are willing to listen to offers for Fikayo Tomori who has now found himself out of the first choice starting line-up, a report claims.

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Serie A table updated after Week 14: Juventus and Lazio lose ... (Football Italia)

Significant changes took place in the upper part of the Serie A table after the last round of fixtures of November, as Napoli temporarily extended their ...

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“A mini Zanetti” – Di Canio compares Juventus utility man to Inter icon (JuveFC)

Former Italian striker Paolo Di Canio sees flashes of legendary Inter captain Javier Zanetti in Juventus full-back Andrea Cambiaso.

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Motta calls for improvement after Juventus held again in Serie A (beIN SPORTS)

Thiago Motta has called for improvement from his Juventus side after they were held to their eighth draw of the Serie A season by Lecce.

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Juventus teenager closes the door on Man United approach (JuveFC)

Manchester United are reportedly interested in acquiring the services of young Juventus attacker Kenan Yildiz.

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Boost for Juventus as Antonio Silva is relegated to the bench at ... (JuveFC)

Benfica defender Antonio Silva is seeing little playing time these days, and some consider it a clear sign of an imminent departure, as Juventus prepare to ...

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The Old Lady Speaks Podcast, Episode 260: Juventus' run of draws ... (Black & White & Read All Over)

Juventus' run of consecutive draws coming out of the international break has only continued, with Sunday's 1-1 result against Lecce providing us with ...

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