Igor Tudor praises Vlahovic as a striker who plays with his heart
2025-05-20 02:27
After Nicolas Gonzalez and Vlahovic scored against the opponent, Juventus finally defeated Udinese 2-0 in the focus game of the 37th round of the 2024/25 Serie A. Igor Tudor said he was satisfied with the performance of all the players and praised Vlahovic as a striker who played with heart and was able to have an impact.
In the 61st minute, Yildiz received the ball and dealt with the defensive pass back. Nicolas Gonzalez took a few steps and shot the ball, helping Juventus take the lead 1-0.
In the 88th minute, Yildiz dribbled the ball all the way into the penalty area and made a diagonal pass. Vlahovic volleyed the ball into the goal, helping Juventus extend their lead to 2-0.
In the end, Juventus defeated Udinese 2-0 at home. After 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss in the last 5 rounds, Juventus is currently ranked 4th in the standings with 67 points, one point ahead of Roma, which is 5th. In the last round of the game, Juventus will go to Venice away, and as long as they get all 3 points, Juventus will qualify for the Champions League.
Juventus coach Igor Tudor shared in an interview, “We are now one step away, but we must also recover and prepare for the game against Venice and play the last 90 minutes. We will only focus on what we should do. This is not just a matter of fighting spirit, but also on the style of play, set pieces, defense and how to release pressure. "
"It was a very serious performance and there was not a single player I was not happy with. It was also a great match and Udinese are a serious and well-coached team."
In addition, the 25-year-old Vlahovic has contributed 10 goals and 4 assists for Juventus in Serie A so far this season.
When talking about Vlahovic, Igor Tudor said, "Vlahovic is a very strong player. Everyone knows the situation of the striker. If they don't score in two games, there will be doubts from the outside world immediately."
"He made a huge impact and played with his heart and proved his worth. He sacrificed for the team and played a great game."
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