Juventus defender Leonardo Bonucci says he cannot wait for the new Serie A season to begin. After a busy pre-season with new director Antonio Conte, Bonucci admits Juve will really only be able to see how far they've come from last season's displeasure once the new season begins proper late this month.
Our manager and his staff are making us work hard both deliberately and physically, and the first positive consequences are appearing,Bonucci revealed on his personal website.At this point of our training we can't wait to start the challenge games so as to check our state of affairs straight on the pitch.
The Italy international also took time out to thank Juve fans who had sustained to show their support for the club despite their seventh placed finished in Serie A last season.I take this opportunity to thank those who have made us feel their love and support during these last months, with their attendance at the summer camps, their warm welcome on the training pitches, and their communication.
I want to say to all fans that my team mates and I, we'll give our all, and even more if probable, in order to achieve those consequences deserve by Juventus' fans and to forget the disappointment of the last season as soon as possible,he said. Juve have bolstered their ranks in the summer with the arrivals of Andrea Pirlo, Arturo Vidal and Mirko Vucinic.