Szczêsny the hero of the match! Italian media in delight: He redeemed his sins

In an amazing game she was leading 3-1 after 69 minutes of play, but finally lost 3-4. This is a great merit of the Polish goalkeeper,.

– It was insane on the part! Why did he take the risk? It paid off -. – I must admit that I did everything not to defend this penalty. He kicked at me even though I had been lying a while before. I was more lucky – said the Polish goalkeeper after the match with AS Roma. And how was the Polish representative assessed by the Italian media?

High marks for Szczęsny for the match against AS Roma. “A parade like an arc of redemption after a traumatic beginning of the season”

“His parade on a Pellegrini penalty kick is like a redemption arc after a traumatic start to the season,” wrote the journalists of the Italian branch of Eurosport, who rated the Polish goalkeeper at 7.5 on a scale of 1-10, which was the highest rating of all players from both teams. He only earned the same note. But it was the Pole who was chosen the MVP of the match.

“There is little he could do with conceded goals, because Juventus is always too passive in such situations. After defending the eleven, he can definitely forget about the mistakes he made at the beginning of the season” – this is a comment on the calciomercato.com portal, which assessed Szczęsny on “7”.

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The leggo.it website rated the performance of the Polish goalkeeper a bit lower, at 6.5. “Several interventions of medium difficulty to keep warm between the posts. He saved Pellegrini’s penalty, which was worth winning,” we read in the post-game report.

“Juventus were playing 1: 3, but they had a great victory also thanks to Szczęsny, who saved Pellegrini’s penalty,” concluded the daily “La Gazzetta dello Sport”.

In another newspaper, “Corriere della Serra”, Szczęsny was rated as high as “8”. “He also defended the penalty in the first match against Roma after hitting Veretout, and now he stopped Pellegrini’s shot from the squad” – noted the journalists who considered the Pole to be the player of the match.

The Polish goalkeeper in 7 of 18 Juventus games this season, Serie A, scored a clean sheet, and was only defeated 14 times in total. In the Champions League, Szczęsny’s balance sheet is three clean sheets in five games.

Juventus amassed 38 points so far in the 2021/22 season and are fifth in Serie A. Roma has dropped to seventh with 32 points.

Source: Sport

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