Del Piero sings the praises of Real Madrid's players and puts his finger on the reason for Roma's defeat
Juventus legend Alessandro Del Piero analyzed Real Madrid's comeback victory against Roma in the Champions League. He suggested that Roma's loss was due to a momentary lapse in concentration rather than a need for a total team overhaul.
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Alessandro Del Piero, the Juventus legend, sang the praises of Real Madrid's players after their thrilling victory over Roma in the Champions League.
Trailing 3-1 at the Olimpico on Wednesday night, Real Madrid came back to win 4-3 and avoid their first Champions League defeat of the season in the second round of the league phase.
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