Juventus coach Thiago Motta might be seeking to relaxation a few of his key gamers within the Coppa Italia contest towards Cagliari.
The Bianconeri will kickstart their cup marketing campaign by internet hosting the Isolani on the Allianz Stadium on Tuesday night time within the Spherical of 16, and as per customized, this match will enable the supervisor to rotate the lineup, at the least the place he can amidst the continuing damage disaster.
As Tuttosport explains, the 42-year-old will possible have to take care of the identical personnel on the again because of the lack of choices.
Motta might be hoping to regain the companies of Andrea Cambiaso who suffered an ankle damage towards Bologna which dominated him out of the Champions League conflict towards Man Metropolis and the current Serie A contest towards Venezia.
Nevertheless, most sources don’t anticipate the versatile participant to shake off his damage in time. Due to this fact, Motta may very well be left with solely 4 choices for the second match in a row. On this case, Nicolo Savona, Pierre Kalulu, Federico Gatti and membership captain Danilo will preserve their roles, that’s except Motta decides to area Timothy Weah and Weston McKennie on the again.
However, Juventus have decisions in the midst of the park. Khephen Thuram and McKennie began within the double pivot on Saturday, so Manuel Locatelli ought to return following a uncommon relaxation. The 26-year-old might hyperlink up with Nicolo Fagioli who has been struggling for taking part in time as of late.
There may be some house for Douglas Luiz who made his return to motion towards Venezia after two months on the sidelines. The Brazilian might fill in for Teun Koopmeiners who appears to be like like he might use a while off.
The Turin-based newspaper additionally expects Kenan Yildiz to get a breather, whereas Francisco Conceicao returns to the beginning lineup.
