Juventus Goalkeepers


Juventus have had the fair share of world class shot-stoppers, who would be next after Gianluigi Buffon??
Juventus have had the fair share of world class shot-stoppers, who would be next after Gianluigi Buffon??
Well, it had to happen, the current Italian champions have ended their 18 game - winning streak in the Uefa champions League to German side Bayern Munich.
The next world cup tournament will be held in Brazil and Italy are one of the high candidates that will reach the road to the finals.
Juventus as we know them are the power-houses of Italian football but they seem to be lacking the firepower of strikers.
Juventus, over the years have been the dominant side in Italian football, but has this current team formation starting to creep up a little a bit.
Since returning from a long injury, Jack Wilshere has grown in admirable strength and confidence with every game this season, and is back to playing a pivotal part in Arsenal’s current resurgence in form.
A lot has been made Daniel Sturridge’s move to Liverpool. £12m is a lot of money for an inexperienced player, but it could prove to be one of the bargains of the seasons for Liverpool, who are desperate to life the burden from the enigmatic Luis Suarez.
It needs to be considered that every game counts. At the end of the season those 2 games a player is out for when he receives his 10th yellow card could make all the difference.
One £50m move for a striker and the pressure is going to on, that’s a given. It’s the fee Chelsea paid Liverpool for Fernando Torres a little under two years ago and it’s fair to say the deal hasn’t worked out as well as many had hoped.
Many of us waste hours of our life on games such as Football Manager, thinking that we can do a better job than the current man at the helm of our local club (and a lot of the time we can).
Bill Shankly once said, “This city has two great teams, Liverpool and Liverpool reserves” and for the last decade Liverpool would seem to have had the majority of success over their bitter local rivals.
It is a sign that football has changed so much over the years that so few players are emerging from non-league football and making it ‘big’ anymore.
When it comes down to it, what happened regarding the John Terry “racism scandal” was not acceptable or should it have been tolerated, in arguably the “greatest league” in this modern age of football, this league has built its great name and reputation on being a non racist league which doesn’t tolerate any discrimination or racism.
Three Ballon d’Ors, and 177 goals in just 221 games for Barcelona, yet many people say that he can’t play without the talent of Xavi and Iniesta behind him.