Legendary goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon shared his thoughts on Juventus’ current state during DAZN‘s post-match analysis following their 1-1 draw with Roma. The Bianconeri icon highlighted the team’s improved unity while weighing in on their unusual captaincy situation.
On Juventus’ Visible Progress
“Right now I see these players having more to say to each other, more to share – there’s a connection pushing them all in the same direction. Before, I saw them struggling on the pitch, as if everyone had their own interpretation of the game.”
Addressing Multiple Captains
“Having several captains is certainly unusual. The first thing you must do is understand the history of where you are. At Juventus, you walk into the locker room and see photos of all the captains over 100 years. That should make you realize a true captain must be identified. Because a captain is the one who, in delicate moments or when delivering the coach’s message, shouldn’t feel undermined. Instead, they need support and must be recognized as the team’s focal point.”
Brief Words on Thiago Motta
“I believe this experience at Juventus will benefit him – I’m confident about his future.”
Buffon’s comments come as Juventus shows signs of resurgence under interim coach Igor Tudor, though leadership questions linger following Leonardo Bonucci’s departure and
