This Wednesday, the five Italian teams involved in the UEFA Champions League will play their last match of the league phase, and, in the state of affairs, everything is fine for the A. Who are already eliminated, but have also managed to win their last home game against Borussia Dortmund, the other four teams have already qualified for the next round. Inter and AC Milan are well placed to find itself in the first eight, Juventus is more likely to play the playoffs while ATALANTA will face FC Barcelona to hope for a place in the end of the end of the end. 8:
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Juventus crisis: What is the next step?
The Bianconeri does not have their best time. Thiago Motta’s team lost a key series of Serie A against Napoli during the weekend, its first defeat in domestic competition, and there are many criticisms around the manager, which has not yet been in measure to change the team’s prices. Last season, after winning COPPA Italia, Juventus decided to dismiss coach Massimiliano Allegri, and with the appointment of the former manager of Bologna, things should have changed. Until today, Juventus is in the race for the first four of the league and potentially in the race for a place in the top eight of the Champions League, but what is worrying is the way in which The team is currently playing. A victory against Benfica would give Motta and the environment a better look of the second part of the season, while the director of sport Cristiano Giuntoli seeks to improve the list before the end of the January transfer window.
AC Milan Manager brings a new mentality
There was a lot of noise around the head coach of AC Milan, Sergio Conceicao, who had a Verbal fight with defender Davide Calabria At the end of the 3-2 victory against Parma on Sunday. Conceicao, at halftime in the same match, decided to replace Theo Hernandez and Rafael Leao, after being satisfied with their performance on the field. Thereafter, it appeared that the manager was not satisfied with his presence during the concert of Italian rapper Lazza on Friday, Two days before the home match. Conceicao spoke before the shock against Dinamo Zagreb and said that “what happened is the past”, but did not denote their presence at the concert was the reason for its disappointment on Sunday. After replacing Portuguese coach Paulo Fonseca at the end of December, the former manager of Porto brought a new mentality that some players still have to digest. However, this is probably what Ac Milan needed right now.
Is Inter still a potential winner?
Nerazzurri must be considered one of the potential winners of the competition. The finalists of the 2023 Champions League had a good start to the campaign and are also well placed to finish as the first Italian team on the table, because they are currently fourth, equally with points with Arsenal in third place. With a victory against Monaco, Simone Inzaghi’s men will have a real chance of continuing their dream of winning their first Champions League since 2010, when they were the last Italian team to do so under manager Jose Mourinho. It is too early to say if it can happen, but in a season when Real Madrid and Manchester City are not at their best, Inter can hope to have a reality.
