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Dream start! Italy convinces against Turks without a chance
At the start of the EM, strong Italians put an exclamation mark against Turkey. The Squadra Azzurra starts the game with a lot of pressure, in the second half the dams break in front of the Turkish goal. All highlights here in the video!
Italy dominated the opening game of the European Championship against Turkey at will and won confidently. After the game, the players don’t even try to downplay the victory and its importance.
Girgio Chiellini clenched both hands into fists. The captain of the Italian national team shouted his joy, his teammates came up to him and clapped him off. The defender had just not scored a goal, but won a duel in his own penalty area with a long tackle when the score was 3-0 against Turkey in stoppage time.
It was the last action in the opening game of the European Championship that Italy impressively won 3-0. It was a scene that showed the will of the Italians. In the 90 minutes before, the game was also good. Italy was dominant and dominated Turkey for the entire game. It was an appearance that underpinned the reputation of Roberto Mancini’s team as a co-favorite.
“We won in front of our fans. That was a great game, we are very happy that we won. If you really play in this stadium here, the adrenaline is pure, ”said Ciro Immobile, who made it 2-0.
Ciro Immobile celebrates his goal to make it 2-0
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In this condition, Italy does not have to fear an opponent at the European Championship, the team has not lost in 28 games and has now been clean for nine games. The experienced defender duo Chiellini and Leonardo Bonucci from Juventus Turin is mainly responsible for this.
“The audience helped us”
“We are a big team with a top mentality. We’re having fun on the pitch and want to play our game, ”said Alessandro Florenzi. Against weak Turks, the Italians were whipped forward by their fans. 16,000 supporters in the Olympic Stadium, including 3,000 fans from Turkey, visibly and audibly enjoyed seeing a game live in the stadium again.
Chiellini (r.) Prevails in a duel against Burak Yilmaz Pool
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“We played a good game, it wasn’t easy to start against a good team. The audience helped us, “said Mancini, analyzing:” It was crucial that we let the ball run fast. “
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