There were few bright spots for Americans plying their trade in Italy this weekend, with Gianluca Busio’s impressive effort for Venezia going to waste, and the rest either watching their teams as spectators from the bench or stands.
Gianluca Busio’s strong outing helped Venezia to register their first Serie A win in nearly 20 years, while Weston McKennie was unable to prevent Juventus from falling to new lows. FC Empoli 1 – 2 Venezia FC Gianluca Busio was once again in Venezia’s starting lineup, and played an integral part in setting up the […]
Weston McKennie will start for Juventus in their Serie A clash against Napoli on Saturday, head coach Massimiliano Allegri said on Friday after the midfielder made an early return to Italy after violating COVID-19 protocols while with the U.S. men’s national team.
Philadelphia Union youngster Jack de Vries has completed a season-long loan deal to Serie A club Venezia FC, becoming the third young American to join the club this summer.
It was a rough weekend for Italy’s contingent of Americans, with only two of the six taking the field in a pair of tough losses.
Just when things have started to heat up on the potential transfer of Weston McKennie, Juventus head coach Massimiliano Allegri has said the American midfielder can stay.
It looks like midfielder Weston McKennie could be on his way out of Juventus before the transfer deadline as it has been reported that several English Premier League teams have shown interest in signing him.
Tanner Tessmann was the lone American to see action in Italy’s opening weekend, as Venezia experienced a hard landing in Serie A during their loss to Napoli.
After an exhausting summer of nonstop regional and international tournaments, European domestic leagues are finally underway, returning a sense of regularity to the game-watching schedule.
