Leonardo Bonucci: Lukaku Is The Strongest Striker In Italy, Inter The Strongest Squad If…

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The Juventus player gave an interview to Tuttosport on his expectations for the new season.
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Juventus captain Leonardo Bonucci is looking ahead of the new season and spoke about different topics during his interview with the Italian publication.
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The central defender welcomed Angel Di Maria and Paul Pogba the Allianz stadium while discussing his team’s chances both domestically and in Europe.
Asked who he feels has the best striker in the league with Vlahovic, Lautaro, Ibrahimovic, Dybala and Lukaku taken into perspective, the multiple Scudetto winner picked the Belgian striker as the strongest of them all due to his impact in Inter’s Scudetto winning run in the 2020/2021 season.
He also opined that Inter Milan remain the strongest of the teams provided they keep Slovakian defender Milan Skriniar while discussing the impact Dybala could bring to Roma amongst others.
“I think Inter is stronger now as a team. The got the player who had made the difference in the year of the Scudetto. Dybala at Roma intrigues me because Rome is not an easy square. Paulo has the qualities to become the symbol of a team that has won a cup at European level. Anyway, one above all, Lukaku’s return to Inter is the most impactful.
“Even if when you start a season, you all start from scratch. Milan will have the pressure to reconfirm themselves; Inter have the most complete team if they hold Skriniar but we are also there and aim at all the objectives! Then beware of Lazio: if you find two right purchases it will bother you. Roma are in limbo between a great season and risk not joining the Champions League. Napoli instead lost two important elements with Insigne and Koulibaly.”
Juventus finished in third spot last season but have been able to reinforce in the attacking department as they bid to win their first title in three years.
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Juventus Max Allegri has also tipped Inter for the Scudetto as he believes they’re the strongest of the teams.
The Nerazzurri narrowly lost the title to neighbours Milan last season but are very well active in the transfer market so as to reclaim their title.
Allegri praised the extraordinary season the Rossonerri had but maintained it would be difficult to repeat the feat.
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Max Allegri to Dazn: “The Inter is still the favorite for the Scudetto. The Milan has done something extraordinary, but repeating itself is always difficult. Winning is extraordinary, not a normality even if for Juventus it may have become “
The season kicks off on August 13 but is already looking like we’re in for a difficult fight between the top teams for the Scudetto.
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