Juventus want 40 factors to keep away from relegation, says Allegri

Juventus are concentrating on simply ensuring they get sufficient factors to keep away from relegation from Serie A, coach Massimiliano Allegri stated, as his aspect reassess their season having been in third place a pair a weeks in the past.

Juventus had been deducted 15 factors for the present season by an Italian soccer court docket investigating the membership’s switch dealings in January, leaving the nation’s most profitable workforce marooned in mid-table.

The membership at the moment are thirteenth within the standings with 23 factors, ten above the relegation zone.

“Right now the fact is that we have been deducted 15 points and we have to think about reaching the 40-point mark. It’s ironic, but we need to think about this objective first and then take it step by step,” Allegri informed reporters on Monday forward of the league journey to Salernitana on Tuesday.

“For us, the necessary factor is to face the match with the suitable strategy. We should put ourselves on a par with Salernitana. We must get again on monitor and set about catching the groups forward of us and begin climbing the desk.

“Tomorrow’s match will be complicated. Their fans are passionate, (manager Davide) Nicola is doing a great job there and they are coming off a (2-1) victory in Lecce.”

Allegri additionally stated that many of the squad can be found for the match besides a few gamers.

“All the players are available apart from (Leonardo) Bonucci who has the flu, (Paul) Pogba who is recovering and (Leandro) Paredes who has a niggle,” he stated.

Juve nonetheless have an opportunity of accumulating some silverware this season as they continue to be within the Coppa Italia and Europa League.

“It’s a long season and we have to continue our journey. We are in the semi-final of the Coppa Italia and our aim is to progress in the Europa League as well,” Allegri added.

“We must do our talking on the field, though, without any excuses.”