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How Locatelli won over Spalletti & changed Juventus January plans

Luciano Spalletti and Manuel Locatelli were forced into an awkward reunion at Juventus, but they’re now enjoying a blossoming collaboration.The midfielder was initially part of the manager’s plans in the Italian national team, but he eventually decided to drop him, famously favouring Nicolo Fagioli (who had only just returned from a lengthy ban) when selecting his Euro 2024 squad.In hindsight, missing out on the Azzurri’s woeful European Champio…

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Mercato Om: the Manuel Locatelli Track Re-Launched?

Manuel Locatelli, 28-year-old midfielder and captain of the Juventus Turin, is currently experiencing the best period of his career in Italy. The Italian international, who joined the Bianconeri from Sassuolo, imposed himself as an indisputable holder this season after having gone through more contrasting phases during his first years in Turin. Becomes a man of confidence of the breeder Luciano Spalletti with 34 selections on the counter, the pl…

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"McKennie and Locatelli will be the leaders of the new Juventus" - former Bianconeri defender highlights fresh figureheads in Turin - Get Italian Football News

Speaking in an interview with Juventus Play, former Old Lady defender Danilo has addressed the potential leaders for Luciano Spalletti’s new-look Juventus.The 34-year-old, now at Flamengo in his home country of Brazil, turned out 213 times for the Turin giants alongside some of the clubs greatest players and knows a thing or two about dressing room chemistry. Talking about the change in atmosphere when iconic figures like Gianluigi Buffon, Giorg…

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