As “Iceman”, he is adapting to the Juventus reality and Tudor’s training
Direct, concrete, concentrated. Fixed gaze and a few smiles. As appeared in front of the microphones, Jonathan David showed up in the Juve world. Focus only on the field … and on the door. Because even if they are only the first seasonal training, the Canadian does not derogate from his first commandment: score.
The relationship with Weah
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He is an old friend to act as Cicero to David in the Juventus universe. There is no photos or videos that does not portray the new Juventus center forward next to Timothy Weah: although the American is out, he is the one who leads the neo -purchase in every movement. On the other hand, the two have already shared the locker room of the lilac for 3 years, with which the whim also took off to win the 2021 French Super Cup against PSG. “Jonathan David is my best friend in football – Weah confessed last winter a The Athletic -. He always asks me a lot of questions about Juve and I told him that if he comes here he will have to work hard. “The Canadian, however, the spirit of sacrifice is not lacking.
The first training sessions
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Whether they are the background repeated or in the short, heating or technical exercises, on the days at the continassa of Jonathan David there is no room for any distraction. Very few words, despite the fraternal relationship with the friend found, and practically no smile. And when the ball starts to roll, the new center forward does not waste time to show off his repertoire, between heels in the bullfighter and precise finalizations in matches. “As a center forward”, as he specified at the press conference on the role in which Tudor is testing him. And these first days of Juve are confirming what was already said about him: Jonathan David the door almost always takes it. He has been back for three consecutive seasons of at least 25 goals, in his last 5 championships in France only Ben Yedder (28%) and Lacazette (26%) had a higher -high percentage of him (23%). To understand each other, his current departmentmate at Juve, Dusan Vlahovic, realizes 33% less than the Canadian: he serves 8.3 shots to make a network, at the former Lille 5.5. And David, in these first days of Juve, is not denying. Then, fixed look and so on again to the field to start a new action. On the other hand, it is not nicknamed Iceman by chance…