Borussia Dortmund head coach Nico Kovac praises Juventus and their coach, Igor Tudor, but is determined to impose his team’s quality in Turin.
Borussia Dortmund coach Nico Kovac is set to face Juventus in the Champions League on Tuesday night.
Kovac has high praise for Juventus and their coach, Igor Tudor, but he’s confident that his team has the quality to impose themselves in Turin. The two teams will meet at the Allianz Stadium, where Juventus will be looking to make a strong start to their Champions League campaign.
Kovac believes that Juventus has enormous potential, and he’s witnessed their qualities firsthand. In the press conference, Kovac mentioned that he’s happy to go up against Igor Tudor, whom he considers a friend. Tudor’s coaching career doesn’t surprise Kovac, given his exceptional achievements, including guiding Juventus into the Champions League positions.
The home advantage will undoubtedly be a significant factor in the match, with 40,000 fans expected to attend. Kovac acknowledges that Juventus will have the upper hand, given their home crowd. Dortmund will need to resist the pressure from the Juventus fans and focus on their game plan.