On Wednesday evening, Juventus Turin was eliminated from the Italian Cup by Empoli. At the end of a draw (1-1), the two teams decided by a penalty shootout. And the old lady dropped (4-2 tab).
Surprised by Maleh in the first period (24e), the men of Thiago Motta managed to return to the meeting thanks to a splendid goal of Képhren Thuram, perfectly served by Kolo Muani (66e). After this elimination, coach Bianconeri wanted his players to share.
Thiago Motta does not digest the attitude of his players
“This is the first time in my coach career that I have seen one of my teams with this attitude. I am ashamed … it's unacceptable. I can't accept this. You can't have such behavior. I'm ashamed. We touched the bottom. We can win or lose, but never missed in attitude ”, deplored the Italian technician, who became the coach of Juventus Turin last June.
Now, the old lady will have to focus on Serie A to try to save her season. In the championship, she currently occupies fourth place, qualifying for the next Champions League, eight points from the Integist leader. She will face the Hellas Verona on March 3.