In the aftermath of Juventus’ impressive 2-0 win against Udinese, Khephren Thuram and Nicolò Savona shared their thoughts on the match with DAZN (via IlBianconero), offering insights into their performances and the team’s success.
Savona, who was named Man of the Match, expressed his delight at both his personal achievement and the team’s strong showing. “It’s a great personal satisfaction, we put in a fantastic performance. This victory is for the fans,” he stated. When informed that he had become the youngest Italian player to score at least two goals in a Serie A match, Savona was visibly surprised and elated. “Wow, I’m more than happy. I need to try and continue like this, even though it will be difficult,” he added, demonstrating both his excitement and his grounded perspective on the challenges ahead.
Thuram, meanwhile, focused on the team’s collective effort and his own tribute to a footballing idol. “We showed that we are a great team. You can see it when we play like we did in the first half,” he remarked, highlighting the squad’s dominant performance. When informed that his goal had been officially recorded as an own goal, Thuram took it in stride, saying, “Oh, it was an own goal? It doesn’t matter, the important thing is that we won.”
The young midfielder then revealed a touching personal detail about his goal celebration. “Yes, I celebrated like Pogba, my favorite player. I play for Juventus like him today, and I did this for him,” Thuram explained, showcasing his admiration for the former Juventus star. He concluded by expressing his gratitude for the opportunity to play alongside top-tier talent, stating, “I’m happy to be here with great players; I’m learning every day.”