Juventus are a club with plenty of history and trophies, and while the chairman Andrea Agnelli
is trying to return to the golden days of winning, it will take some time.
The project of the bianconeri was beginning to take shape: Luigi Delneri as the coach along with
Beppe Marotta as the sporting director, some smart signings and qualification into the Europa
League.
Liverpool veteran Jamie Carragher has given the thumbs up to manager Roy Hdogson's transfer
dealings.
Hodgson, 63, arrived at Anfield this summer and immediately tried to reshape the squad under
serious financial constraints.
Portugal star Raul Meireles, Fulham's Paul Konchesky, ex-Chelsea midfielder Joe Cole,
Middlesbrough's Brad Jones, ex-Standard Liege attacker Milan Jovanovic, Juventus' Christian Poulsen
and Rangers centre-back Danny Wilson were all brought in this summer, with Fabio Aurelio also being
re-signed.