Juventus vs Napoli Lineup Announced: David Leads, Vergara Included; Thuram, Meret Decisions Made

Juventus vs Napoli Lineup Announced: David Leads, Vergara Included; Thuram, Meret Decisions Made

In a highly anticipated clash, Juventus is set to face Napoli in a key match of the Serie A season. This significant matchup involves notable player selections and strategic decisions from both teams.

Juventus vs Napoli Lineup Announced

Juventus Starting XI

Juventus will adopt a 4-2-3-1 formation. Key players in the lineup include:

  • Goalkeeper: Di Gregorio
  • Defenders: Kalulu, Bremer, Kelly, Cambiaso
  • Midfielders: Locatelli, Thuram
  • Forwards: Conceicao, McKennie, Yildiz, David

The team is managed by Luciano Spalletti, who has made strategic choices to boost their performance against a tough opponent.

Napoli Starting XI

Napoli will counter with a 3-4-2-1 formation. Their lineup features:

  • Goalkeeper: Meret
  • Defenders: Di Lorenzo, Buongiorno, Juan Jesus
  • Midfielders: Gutierrez, Lobotka, McTominay, Spinazzola
  • Forwards: Vergara, Elmas, Hojlund

Managed by Antonio Conte, Napoli has made several adjustments to face Juventus amidst injuries and tactical demands.

Notable Player Decisions

Key player decisions involve:

  • Milinkovic-Savic will not play, with Meret stepping in for the match.
  • Thuram will play a crucial role in Juventus’s midfield.
  • Vergara is included as a right winger for Napoli.

This match promises intense competition, and both teams aim to secure valuable points in the Serie A standings.