Luciano Spalletti’s team were on top form at the Stadio Bentegodi, with goals from their Nigerian forward, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Piotr Zielinski, Stanislav Lobotka and Matteo Politano ensuring they got off to a perfect start.
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Reports in Italian media emerged regarding the Gialloblu’s decision to part ways with Di Francesco after the 1-0 defeat to Bologna on Monday.
His wife, Federica Cappelletti, announced his passing at 64 in the early hours of Thursday, posting on Facebook a picture of herself with the football great reading “forever.”
Beaten 3-0 by Lille in the Europa League on Thursday, AC Milan trailed 2-0 after less than 20 minutes
With league leaders Inter Milan not in action until their derby clash with AC Milan later on Saturday, Juventus were looking to return to the top of Serie A, having drawn against Fiorentina last time out.
The Bianconeri, who will be bidding for an eighth straight Scudetto, will travel to Chievo on the weekend of August 18-19 for the first game of the new season.
The Italian played his last match for them in a 2-1 win over relegated Verona on Saturday.