The squad arrived in Turin unbeaten after two victories in LA.
Their week of training at the Juventus Training Center culminated in a match against the
Italian giant's Under-19 team.
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1. Turin began with a Nike
Mercurial speed race at the Juventus Training Center, eventually won by Serbian defender
Petar Golubovic.
2.
Juventus and Italy midfielder, Claudio Marchisiowatched over
the first full day's training.
3. Italy defender and The Chance captain, Marco Di Lauro gets
some special words of advice from Claudio Marchisio.
3. Ryosuke Kinoshita (Japan), Charlie
Tsotetsi (South Africa), Marco Di Lauro (Italy), Dimitris Komnos (Greece) and
Brian Iloski (USA) are photographed in Nike
Sportswear.
4. The players must get used to the growing media interest.
5. Kevin Salazar of Colombia gets strapped up before
training.
6. Back on the training field it was time to work on
defensive shape.
7. Get clinical. The Chance practice
their finishing ahead of the match against Juventus Under-19s.
8. The message from Head Coach, Jimmy was clear: time is
running out, prove yourself.
9. Growing closer as a team is inevitable. Standing out as an
individual is a choice.
10.
The moment of truth. The Chance players find out
if they're in the starting XI against Juventus.
11.
The locker room is all set for the players'
arrival.
12.
Italy defender and The
Chance captain, Marco Di Lauro leads the team out against Juventus.
13.
Under pressure. The Juventus 'keeper claims the ball, but their defence wouldn't
hold for long.
14.
Sweden's Bubakary Sonko gives The Chance the
lead.
15.
The Chance continued to put what they've been
working on in training into good effect on the pitch: moving the ball quickly
out wide and getting crosses into the opposition’s penalty box.
16.
Lead by example. The Chance captain, Marco Di
Lauro scores on the way to a 6-0 victory over Juventus.
17.
Lead by example. The Chance captain, Marco Di Lauro scores on the way to a 6-0
victory over Juventus.
18.
Ismail H'Maidat was given space to control the midfield.
19.
Ecuador's Joel Bravo wins possession.
20.
Undefeated. The Chance 6 - 0 Juventus U19s. A perfect end to an amazing week in
Turin. Next stop: Manchester.
