Bonucci: “There was a lot of skepticism about us”

Leonardo Bonuccicaptain of a Juventus Turin, who was crowned champion of Italy for the ninth time in a row, assured that this year he received “a lot of skepticism” about his team and that this is one of the reasons that makes this title “the most beautiful” of the youth streak.

“We had difficulties, there was a lot of external skepticism. We continue to give everything, we had difficult moments off the field, I think about what the world experienced in these months with the pandemic. It was difficult to start again and for this reason it is the most beautiful title,” he said. Bonucci at the end of the match in “Sky Sport”.

I have no words, we gave everything. It was ugly to play without an audience and for this reason we wanted to win the title even more, “he continued.

For Juventus it was the ninth consecutive league title and the thirty-sixth in its history. With two days to go, the Turin team can rest before the return of the knockout stages of the Champions League, against Lyon (7 August).

“The coach (Maurizio Sarri) pushed us to give everything for this shirt. Now we can rest for two weeks and we will think about Lyon, “said Bonucci.