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When we last left the relegation race, it looked as though there wasn't much hope for any of the
three teams rooted to the bottom. While that still may be the case for the bottom two, Lecce have
gone undefeated in their past four matches which has left them only four points from safety. The
biggest development so far, however, is that Parma have suddenly joined the race after a 2-1
defeat.
The latest installment of disgruntled-fans-sell-overpriced-former-star-on-ebay has launched,
right smack in the middle of the January window, leaving some hope.
The gentleman in question is Amauri, man of more nationalities than goals for his current club,
Juventus. Fans saw fit to throw him onto ebay, where the bids got up to now sit down €10m.
guest writer Luca Cetta Looking to build from a start to the season in which they sit second behind
Milan only on goal difference and remain the only unbeaten side in Europe's top leagues, January is
shaping up to be an important month on and off the pitch for Juventus. During 2009-2010 Juventus
lost three out of four in January, while last season's disastrous loss against Parma.
By Chris Wright
Since signing from Palermo for a shade under £19 million back in 2008, it's fair to say that
Amauri has contributed the square root of f**k all to the Juventus cause. Barring a fairly decent
goal-to-game ratio in debut season, he's been in Layman's Terms dire and, as such, has been
informed by Juve that he is 'free from any obligation vis-a-vis the club commencing from January
2012′ and 'no longer included in the new technical programme'.
Juventus have scored 29 goals in 18 league matches which is not very impressive but by no means
is it a disastrous figure considering only two clubs in Serie A have scored more: Milan and
Napoli.
The figures do not lie and a closer look reveals the Bianconeri have scored 10 goals in 3
matches meaning the club managed only 19 goals in the other 15 games.
Atalanta Guglielmo Stendardo joined Atalanta on loan from Lazio until the end of the season. The
30-year-old defender has spent most of past two seasons on the bench at the Rome club, and will be
delighted to get the chance to feature for the first team in Bergamo. (+ve) Another experienced
arrival is midfielder Alessandro Carrozza from Serie B outfit Varese.
Sorpasso Juve. La 31/a giornata del campionato di Serie A si rivela scoppiettante e, probabilmente,
fondamentale per le sorti scudetto. La Fiorentina, con l'acqua alla gola per una classifica
deficitaria, compie un clamoroso colpaccio a San Siro e, grazie al primo sigillo in viola di Amauri
(ex bianconero) piega il Milan, dopo che Jovetic avevaContinua a leggere .
