Lapo: “Heartened by the recovery of Juve. Chiesa is our jewel” | News

On the occasion of the presentation of the new FIGC logo, Lapo Elkan spoke of the you, of the insult to Koulibaly and of National. “Juventus? The latest results hearten me, I congratulate Allegri and the team – he explained -. Unfortunately, we Juventus fans are a bit spoiled by always winning, I wish him all the strength to face the season and bring home everything you can“.

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“What I appreciate about this Juve is that from a difficult start Allegri was able to overturn the situation together with the team – continued Lapo -. I hope he will be able to do more and even better”, he added. farewell of Cristiano Ronaldo. “He is a personal friend, I have affection and respect for him, so certainly there is a little bit of regret but the reality is that our friendship is unchanged – he explained -. I send him a big hug and I wish him to do well with Manchester, but if you find Juve don’t score “. Then on Chiesa: “He is proving every day to be stronger and stronger. If he continues with this determination and with this focus there are no limits. He is a champion like his father and can become even more so, for us he is a jewel”.

As for the racist insults directed at Koulibaly, Lapo has very clear ideas. “Everyone must be respected. To Koulibaly I send a big hug, for me there is Juventus first and then Napoli – he explained -. What success against him is a shame.” “Koulibaly is a great player, who deserves respect – he added -. I’m sorry and I apologize on behalf of the Italians who insulted him, because as an Italian I am ashamed of what happened”.

Finally, some considerations on the national team. “I see Gravina a bit like Elon Musk, the goal is to do like Space X. After the European Championship, the goal is to win the World Championship. The fifth star would be nice to have her”, explained Lapo then talking about the next Nations challenge League. “Now we hope to do like the bullfighters and win. Luis Enrique, please, remember that the Italians are strong, maximum respect for Spain but I would like to return home empty-handed – he concluded -. Italy is made up of many great Italians, inside there are great Juventus players like captain Chiellini. But I must say that as much as I love Juve, I love the Azzurri more. When we look at the Azzurri we always want them to win as they did at Wembley. ”

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