Weston McKennie won his first title with Juventus, after becoming champion of the Super Cup, after beating Napoli 2-0, in the game that was played on Wednesday where the American made history in Italian football. The midfielder became the first American to win a trophy in Italy and the first American to win this game.
McKennie raised a glass for the first time since coming from Schalke 04, although his performance was marked by the penalty he took on Mertens in the 76th minute and Napoli getting very close to the equalizer, but Insigne sent his shot off the eleven steps .
“Words cannot describe the feeling of finally taking a trophy. Hopefully the first of many!” The Stars and Stripes team chose. This ordination will be recorded as the first title McKennie received in his career as the 22-year-old was left empty-handed during his time in German football.
His arrival at Juventus marked a string of records that the North American team has set since his arrival as he became the first American to play for the Juventus de Turn, the first to score in stadiums like San Siro or Camp Nou and on Wednesday he wrote his name in the history of the Italian team.
Andrea Pirlo’s team will play as a local against Bologna for Serie A next Sunday, but this is not their only short-term commitment as they face SPAL in the quarter on Wednesday, January 27. final of the Italian cup. (With information from AS)