Juventus and Sampdoria on Struggle Street | Calcio FC

Welcome to Calcio FC, a football podcast by Destination Calcio. This week, David Ferrini is joined by Dan Cancian and Emmet Gates to discuss Sampdoria's struggles in Serie B, the failing approach brought by Thiago Motta at Juventus, and the performance of Italian players abroad. And yes, the guys answer questions from social media, including emerging Italian talents in the Premier League. Then the conversation switches to the impact of foreign investment in Serie A, and the challenges faced by clubs like Fiorentina, Roma and AC Milan. Takeaways Sampdoria has not won in 14 matches, struggling to maintain leads. Juventus is experiencing a disconnect between players and management. Motta's approach is under scrutiny due to inconsistent results. Juventus has drawn 13 games this season, indicating a lack of winning mentality.  Juventus' spending has not translated into effective team performance. Meanwhile, Sampdoria are at risk of relegation into Serie C! Federico Chiesa is struggling to adapt to the Premier League while Sandro Tonali has excelled at Newcastle, showcasing his potential. Justin Kluivert has been a standout player in terms of Serie A exports. American investment in Serie A is growing, with multiple clubs under U.S. ownership. The Friedkin Group's ownership of Roma has faced significant challenges. Fiorentina's owner, Rocco Camiso, is frustrated with the political hurdles in Italy. AC Milan is navigating financial challenges while aiming for Champions League qualification. Foreign ownership is reshaping the landscape of Italian football. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding local football culture for foreign owners.

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