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CHIELLINI THINKS JUVENTUS CAUSED HIM TO MISS 2006 WORLD CUP

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Chiellini thinks he missed out on 2006 World Cup due to joining Juventus

Regardless of finishing his global profession on a low note with a resonating loss because of Argentina, Giorgio Chiellini will go down as one the best safeguards throughout the entire existence of Italian football.

 

The Juventus legend left toward the finish of the time, finishing an incredible joint effort that went on for quite some time. The 37-year-old followed it by saying goodbye to the Azzurri last Wednesday in the Finalissima against Argentina.

The former Seria a heavyweight champions is currently in a hunt for replacement for their team as they currently have a good number of departures from the club.

 

The old ladies will be losing the likes of morata and chiellini this summer and their replacement Is highly needed ahead of Next summer campaign.

 

The old ladies have been linked with a series of players including Barcelona midfielder De Jong and currently reunion of Paul Pogba who is currently out of contract with the reds.

 

 

 

The Livorno local talked about his experience with the public group, conceding that the inability to arrive at Qatar 2022 incited his choice to resign from global football.

 

Chiellini leaves Italy with incredible second thoughts with regards to World Cups. During his experience with the Azzurri, he neglected to arrive at the knockout stages in 2010 and 2014, while missing on the renowned competition out and out in 2018 and 2022.

 

Nonetheless, the veteran accepts that we would have been a piece of the triumphant crew that lifted the World Cup in 2006 had he remained at Fiorentina for another season.

 

The safeguard joined Juventus in 2005, however was excessively youthful at an opportunity to usurp any semblance of Fabio Cannavaro, Lilian Thuram and Gianluca Zambrotta.

 

"Joining Juventus was the most fortunate occasion of my life, however it would have been simpler to be essential for the public group assuming that I had remained at Fiorentina and played all the more reliably," conceded Chiellini in a meeting with SportWeek through ilBianconero.

“Maybe if the transfer was postponed I would have made the World Cup squad, but maybe I wasn’t ready yet. But I enjoyed it as a family member and a fan.

 

“After the semifinal I called my agent, Davide Lippi, and told him that I have to be in Berlin with Buffon, Cannavaro, Del Piero and Zambrotta who have been my teammates at Juve.

 

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“In the videos, you can see me holding Fabio’s daughter, Martina. I cried with joy and I never thought that after 15 years I would feel the emotion of lifting an international trophy myself as a captain.”




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