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Schuurs returns to Turin with Juve test ahead

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TuttosportTier 1
By
Marco Amato
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Key points

  • Defender returns to Torino for first time since ACL injury in October 2023, which sidelined him 1,043 days
  • Schuurs says emotional reunion with city and former staff, but focused on Europa League performance
  • NEC boss Schreuder recalls Juve fandom and Edgar Davids connection ahead of group-stage clash

AI summary

Perr Schuurs faces an emotional homecoming as NEC Nijmegen visit Juventus in the Europa League, but the Dutch defender is determined not to be weighed down by memories of his injury-plagued spell in Turin. Speaking ahead of the clash, Schuurs acknowledged the pull of the city and his former teammates while insisting his focus is on the pitch. NEC manager Dick Schreuder, a former Juve admirer who counts Edgar Davids among his connections to the club, said his team will not abandon their attacking principles despite facing a top opponent.

Original headline

"Juve, qui per batterti. Torino pezzo di cuore, è un ritorno a casa"

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