Winning debut for the Croatian technician: “I am very satisfied, we won it with the heart. We could make other goals, but sometimes mentally the 1-0 is better than 2-0 …”

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March 29, 2025 (modification at 8:41 pm) – MILAN

Igor Tudor smiles, reviewing the opportunity he created that he led to the advantage of Juve on Genoa and his gritty exultation. “It came to me like this, we didn’t try it – he explains to the microphones of DAZN -. I am very satisfied, because Genoa is a serious team that is doing well, runs, struggle and we come since we know. We made 2-3 training and a little enthusiasm was there, but in 2-3 days this period does not pass both from a technical-tactical and psychological point of view. You have to make it pass with the job “.

Tudor on his new Juve

The new Juventus technician then tells how we tried to change the team. “It’s all different, now you play more vertical and you have to have another intensity to do it – adds Tudor -. I am happy because the boys have given everything, it is a strange victory and we are happy for the fans. We have won it with the heart, now we have to rest and start working seriously, in a full week, with everyone available”

Tudor on Yildiz

The Croatian coach, however, must thank Kenan Yildiz, who, with his flash at 25 ‘gave the three points to the bianconeri. “I am very happy for him, he has important qualities -it is clear Tudor -. I also liked it, behind we were solid, in the middle we have done a great job. We could do other goals, at least another and sorry, but one at zero sometimes mentally is even better than 2-0. When the game ends, though …”

Tudor on Koopmeiners

He smiles and does not skimp Tudor jokes, which, however, does not hide compared to the only out of tune note: Teun Koopmeiners, still unable to affect. “It is not a great moment for him, but he showed that he is a strong player in recent years – admits the new Juve coach -. From periods so you go out working, because he is a good boy who wants, he keeps us and has a great foot. It is important for the team, but it must be recovered”. Meanwhile, he is not metaphorical, he already gave him that ball that has started the action of 1-0 …



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