Kolo Muani opens up about Juventus ‘tension’ and playing with Woltemade
Juventus striker Randal Kolo Muani addressed recent dressing room tensions following a 3-0 loss to Lazio. He emphasized that the team is working through issues constructively and remains focused on upcoming Europa League matches.
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Internal team dynamics and player morale are significant factors in the performance of professional sports organizations.
Juventus striker Randal Kolo Muani admits 'tension' inside the dressing room after a 3-0 loss against Lazio, although players 'talked about it the right way', and he confirms he's 'comfortable' playing alongside Nick Woltemade.
Juventus host Rennes in the Europa League Round 3 on Thursday after winning the previous two games in the competition.
TURIN, ITALY – SEPTEMBER 20: Randal Kolo Muani of Juventus reacts during the Serie A match between Juventus and Atalanta BC at Allianz Stadium on September 20, 2026 in Turin, Italy. (Photo by Valerio Pennicino/Getty Images)
The Bianconeri's Serie A results are very different, as the Serie A giants sit 8th in the domestic league with 11 points in seven matches.
This past Sunday, they suffered a 3-0 home loss to Lazio, which sparked an exchange in the dressing room.
The dressing room meeting also followed Gleison Bremer's strong criticism of his teammates.
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