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Serie A: Frosinone-Juventus 0-0 LIVE AND PHOTOS

From ANSA · () Italian

Translated from Italian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Juventus begins its Serie A season with an away match against Frosinone, aiming to rebound from a disappointing sixth-place finish last season.
  • Coach Luciano Spalletti highlighted the team's good feelings and the need to demonstrate their performance, while also discussing new signings and transfer market activities.
  • Spalletti addressed concerns about player Yildiz potentially leaving and outlined his expectations for the goalkeeping department and the team's overall competitiveness against rivals.

Juventus embarks on its "rebirth" mission in Serie A with an away fixture against Frosinone, determined to leave behind the disappointment of last season's sixth-place finish. Coach Luciano Spalletti expressed optimism, stating, "The feelings are good, it's no longer time to say we want to do well but we really have to show it." He emphasized the urgency of the league's start, warning that "those who are not ready will find themselves pushed towards the exit."

The feelings are good, it's no longer time to say we want to do well but we really have to show it.

โ€” Luciano SpallettiDescribing the team's mindset ahead of the new season.

Spalletti also touched upon the team's transfer activities, noting that while the market has been good, "not everyone starts from the same place." He expressed curiosity about new faces and addressed potential transfer sagas, particularly regarding Kenan Yildiz. "They can offer whatever they want, but I want to be able to field him," Spalletti stated, assuring that Yildiz understands his "important future at Juve" and that the club values him highly.

Those who are not ready will find themselves pushed towards the exit.

โ€” Luciano SpallettiEmphasizing the competitive nature of the league and the need for immediate performance.

The goalkeeping situation also saw discussion, with Spalletti confirming Vicario as the undisputed starter. He hinted at further changes behind the scenes, mentioning the departure of Di Gregorio and Perin. Regarding the team's competitiveness, Spalletti acknowledged the strength of rivals like Inter but also noted that "seven or eight teams" are capable of fighting for the top four, including Fiorentina. He stressed the need for Juventus to "become a team and find our balance."

They can offer whatever they want, but I want to be able to field him.

โ€” Luciano SpallettiResponding to speculation about a potential lucrative offer for player Kenan Yildiz.
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Originally published by ANSA in Italian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.