Vlahovic returned on his own terms

In his double fight Lecce this Sunday, the Serbian Dusan Vlahovicin front of Juventus with 11 goals and three assists in Serie A, with four months left in domestic competition, surpassed his records from last season, where he scored 10 goals and provided 2 assists.

Vlahovic he seems to have found the perfect stability and fitness to perform at his best. Last season, between the team’s extra-sports problems (10-point penalty), a very poor collective performance on the field and their injuries, they presented a version that did not justify the huge costs made by team at the time. Juventus for his signing: around 80 million euros each Fiorentina in January 2022.

But this campaign Juventus has performed a reset. He has a more polished game and a new stability as an entity. And if there is added not playing during the week -UEFA sanction- and that Vlahovic The sweet, the result is a Juventus leader

An unparalleled streak

And the Serbian directly participated in the last six goals that Juventus He has scored in the last five Serie A games, all wins. He marked the Frosinone (1-2), helped before the Rome (1-0), scored and assisted against Salernitana (1-2) and scored a double against Sassuolo (3-0) and Lecce (0-3).

So far, he has only missed two games due to injury in October, one of which was a draw against Atalanta. Among other games he played and scored more goals in 21 games than in his entire last campaign in Italy: 11 goals which put him as the second top scorer in Serie A, surpassed only by a difficult match. Lautaro Martinezwhich adds up to 18.

At the height of Higuaín

He is also helping more than last year and has three assists on goals. In the last two games he has scored in double figures and has scored in three games in a row, something he has not achieved since he put on the shirt of fiore. In fact, the last Juventino player to score two consecutive doubles was the Argentine Gonzalo Higuain in 2017. Not at all Cristiano Ronaldo he got

For Vlahovic The difference is clear: “I haven’t changed anything, I work as before. I take care of my body, I sleep well, I eat well and I train well… The difference is that I don’t have physical body problems. , so I’m physically okay. I hope this continues,” he told DAZN after the game match Lecce.

The Serbian international also broke the record held by the Argentine Paulo Dybala, the last to score 10 goals or more in two consecutive seasons while under the age of 24. And there are four in a row Vlahovicthe only one to achieve this in Italy with Lautaro.

Vlahovic He is a different player than last season. He is good physically and mentally. He wanted all the goals, he even ‘stolen’ them from his teammates as he did Weston McKennie this Sunday, finishing the American’s header over the line.

Next February 4, Juventus and Inter They will meet at Giusseppe Meazza in an important rivalry for ‘shield‘. ‘Vecchia Signora’ needs its new emblem to maintain the level to achieve the title. AND Vlahovic seem ready to do so.