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Nov242021 by JBNo Comments

Leonardo Bonucci admits Chelsea caused Juventus ‘so many problems’ in UCL thrashing

Juventus defender Leonardo Bonucci concedes Chelsea caused the Serie A side ‘so many problems’ in their 4-0 defeat on Tuesday. Thomas Tuchel’s side delivered a commanding performance at Stamford Bridge as goals from Trevoh Chalobah, Reece James, Hudson-Odoi and Timo Werner sealed the victory. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Chelsea have now secured their place in the Champions League knockout stage and are set to finish top of Group H ahead of Juventus. Lionel Messi names six teams that could win the Champions League this season Thomas Tuchel beats Mourinho to set outstanding record as Chelsea smash Juventus Ibrahimovic fires warning to Man Utd: ‘You should go to a hospital & clean your head’ And Bonucci has now urged his teammates to ‘lear...

Sep292021 by JBNo Comments

Bonucci fires warning to Man Utd over Cristiano Ronaldo’s negative influence

Seria A, Premier League

Leonardo Bonucci has sent a warning to Manchester United that they cannot fall into the trap of thinking Cristiano Ronaldo can win matches on his own, revealing that Juventus’ displays dipped as a result of that mindset. The Portugal international swapped Turin for Old Trafford over the summer and has made an immediate impact, netting four goals in as many matches, though the Red devils' form has been poor more recently. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); They lost to Young Boys in the Champions League despite Ronaldo putting the club ahead, while they were dumped out of the Carabao Cup against West Ham and lost to Aston Villa. Thierry Henry names Man Utd star as the best striker in the Champions League Solskjaer hits back at Gary Neville over claims Ma...

Jul122021 by JBNo Comments

‘It’s coming to Rome!’ – Bonucci trolls England after Italy win Euro 2020

EURO 2020

Leonardo Bonucci couldn’t resist poking fun at England after Italy’s penalty shootout victory over Italy to win Euro 2020 as he screamed ‘it’s coming to Rome!’ into a nearby TV camera. Luke Shaw got England off to a good start at Wembley with the fastest ever goal at the Euros inside two minutes but it was Bonucci’s effort from close range which levelled up the score in the second half. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The two teams could not be separated in extra time and Pickford looked to have brought England back into shootout as he saved Jorginho’s spot-kick after earlier stopping Belotti. But Bukayo Saka’s decisive effort was saved by Donnarumma which sent the visiting players into raptures as the Three Lions’ 55-year wait for major silverware contin...

Feb192019 by JBNo Comments

Bonucci reveals he rejected Read Madrid to rejoin Juventus

La Liga, Seria A

Leonardo Bonucci has revealed that he rejected Real Madrid to rejoin Serie A side Juventus from AC Milan last summer window. After seven seasons at Juventus from 2010 to 2017, Bonucci made the transfer to AC Milan for the 2017-18 campaign. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Despite making 51 appearances and signing an initial five-year contract at San Siro, Bonucci made the move back to Turin to play alongside Cristiano Ronaldo. He has slotted straight back into the club’s starting lineup under Massimiliano Allegri, with the defender playing a key role in the team’s current undefeated record in the Seria A. But returning to Juve was not his only option, with the 31-year-old admitting he rejected the chance to join Real Madrid in the summer. "Real Ma...

Oct232018 by JBNo Comments

Bonucci: I turned United and City offers down

Premier League, Seria A, Transfer Info

Juventus defender Leonardo Bonucci has confirmed he rejected the opportunity to join Manchester United this summer, two years after turning down a move to Manchester City. Bonucci, 31, returned to Juventus after one campaign at AC Milan, and is set to play against United in the Champions League at Old Trafford on Tuesday. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Italian confirmed to the Telegraph that there was actually an offer from United, but simply replied "no" when asked if there was any possibility of him heading to Manchester over Juventus. Bonucci also confirmed he turned down Manchester City in 2016. "Basically, there have been some possibilities, both with Manchester City and Manchester United," Bonucci said. "With Manchester City, when I rec...