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# Leonardo Bonucci

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May 2023
# The Long Goodbye
Juventus and Italy legend Bonucci confirms impending retirement
The 36-year-old has 12 months left on his current contract.
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May 17th 2023, 2:30 PM
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# Best in show
The case for Leonardo Bonucci as the Player of the Tournament at Euro 2020
Gavin Cooney, Shane Keegan and David Sneyd joined Paul Dollery on today’s episode of The Football Family.
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Jul 12th 2021, 6:38 PM
# up for it
'Football’s Coming Home' motivated Italy, says Leonardo Bonucci
The victory extends the Azzurri’s unbeaten run to 34 games.
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Jul 12th 2021, 2:44 PM
# Talking Points
Chiellini and Bonucci get the glory their careers deserve as Southgate's defensive tactics fail to pay off
Plus, the best team won, but did the superior squad lose?
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Jul 12th 2021, 5:00 AM
# Claim
England’s bench could have made it to the final - Chiellini
Gareth Southgate’s squad face the Azzurri at Wembley on Sunday looking to win a first major international tournament since the 1966 World Cup.
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Jul 10th 2021, 9:42 PM
# standing out
'England are the team that have impressed me most so far' - Bonucci
The Italy defender was speaking on Tuesday afternoon, prior to the first games in tournament for France, Germany and Portugal.
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Jun 16th 2021, 2:12 PM
# Hope
Juventus 'want to avoid Tottenham' in Champions League
Leonardo Bonucci thinks the change in management in north London makes Spurs more of a threat in knockout games.
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Nov 29th 2019, 9:34 AM
# clarification
'My words have been clearly misunderstood' - Bonucci rows back on Kean abuse comments
The Juventus defender said the 19-year-old should take some blame for the alleged racist abuse he suffered on Tuesday night.
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Apr 4th 2019, 8:59 AM
# Controversy
'All you can do is laugh!' – Sterling unimpressed by Bonucci comments
The Man City star has voiced his support for Juventus’ Moise Kean.
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Apr 3rd 2019, 2:02 PM
# Racism
'It's 50-50' - Bonucci says abused Kean should take some of the blame
The rising Italy star was allegedly racially abused by Cagliari fans, but the Juve defender felt he was partly to blame for the reaction.
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Apr 3rd 2019, 9:26 AM
# bianconeri
Ronaldo and Dybala on target as Juventus go 14 points clear against Frosinone
Massimiliano Allegri’s men took another step towards the Scudetto on Friday night with a routine win.
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Feb 15th 2019, 10:48 PM
# Analysis
Juventus fail to justify Champions League favourites tag amid collapse at home to United
The reigning Serie A champions suffered a shock loss in Turin to Jose Mourinho’s side.
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Nov 8th 2018, 7:00 AM
# Reaction
Mourinho claims he 'didn't insult' Juve in celebration row
Trailing to a superb strike from former United star Cristiano Ronaldo, the visitors hit back.
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Nov 7th 2018, 11:07 PM
# Super Mario
Juve deal Serie A title rivals Napoli an early blow in Turin
Juventus recovered from Dries Mertens’ early goal to ease past Napoli, who had Mario Rui dismissed just before the hour mark.
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Sep 29th 2018, 7:29 PM
# Preview
Cristiano Ronaldo and 5 other new signings to watch in Serie A
Champions Juventus top the spree with €235 million invested in new players.
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Aug 16th 2018, 9:00 AM
# it's complicated
Higuain joins AC Milan as part of three-player swap deal with Juve
Higuain move sees Leonardo Bonucci return to Turin.
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Aug 2nd 2018, 11:14 PM
# Trading Places
Higuain close to joining Milan while Bonucci set to make Juve return
Two Serie A stars will reportedly be swapping clubs this summer.
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Jul 31st 2018, 12:17 PM
# Shock Move
Chiellini on Ronaldo move: 'I said to my friends, ‘Nah, it’s impossible''
The defender doubted his would sign the Portugal superstar when rumours first emerged of his possible arrival.
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Jul 31st 2018, 7:50 AM
# Transfer News
Gattuso unsure of key defender's future amid PSG and Manchester United links
Leonardo Bonucci could be set to leave Milan this summer.
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Jul 21st 2018, 12:05 PM
# step closer
Juve fasten grip on Serie A title as they capitalise on Napoli slip up
Leonardo Bonucci scored on his return to Turin but it proved inconsequential as Juventus earned a vital win in the Scudetto race.
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Mar 31st 2018, 10:34 PM
# boss man
'My work is to be the players' nightmare until the end of the season'
AC Milan head coach Gennaro Gattuso congratulated his resurgent team but stressed there is still work to be done.
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Feb 19th 2018, 9:32 AM
# Chaos
Abuse, a 'parasite brother' and a teenager in tears: the war between Gigi Donnarumma and Milan
Ever since the summer, things have not been right between the goalkeeper and the club.
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Dec 15th 2017, 2:15 AM
# Anger
'He broke my nose after 30 seconds and should’ve been sent off'
AC Milan defender Leonardo Bonucci is not happy with the referee from last night’s Sweden-Italy game.
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Nov 11th 2017, 4:11 PM
# back from the brink
With some exciting signings, could Milan finally be ready to step back into the spotlight?
Without a title since 2011, are the club set to break out of the shadows?
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Jul 25th 2017, 7:04 PM
# Breaking Up
'Even the most beautiful marriages end - I don't feel like a traitor or a mercenary'
After his highly unexpected move to AC Milan, Leonardo Bonucci has denied suggestions of bad blood with former club Juventus.
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Jul 22nd 2017, 6:26 PM
# absolute steal
AC Milan pull off massive coup by capturing Juventus defender Bonucci for €40m
The Rossoneri have confirmed the arrival of the Italy international.
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Jul 14th 2017, 3:47 PM
# Ace Ventura
Italy boss unhappy with Manchester United over 'bizarre' Darmian decision
United have refused to release the player for international duty until 5 June, Giampiero Ventura says.
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May 30th 2017, 6:56 PM
# success
Juventus close in on historic treble with Coppa Italia triumph
The Turin-based club have already effectively wrapped up Serie A.
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May 17th 2017, 10:16 PM
# Dilemma
Juventus star considered quitting football after son's illness
Leonardo Bonucci has had to face up to his son dealing with a serious medical condition.
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Dec 27th 2016, 11:56 AM
# in the genes
Diego Simeone's son on the double as Juventus fall to shock defeat
It was a day to forget for the reigning champions who will be without Dani Alves for a lengthy spell after the defender suffered a broken leg.
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Nov 27th 2016, 8:07 PM
# promise
The stats that show why Man City paid €58 million Stones
With Opta’s help, a look at some of the stats that show why Manchester City have made the youngster England’s most expensive defender.
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Aug 9th 2016, 7:28 PM
# Stars
Do you agree with our Euro 2016 team of the quarters?
Manuel Neuer and a number of other German players feature in our picks from the last-eight matches.
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Jul 5th 2016, 3:11 PM
# oh me nerves
Germany advance to Euros semis after gruelling 120 minutes and 18 penalty kicks
The Italians were left heartbroken after a highly dramatic shootout.
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Jul 2nd 2016, 11:03 PM
# Ready to go
Confirmed: Italy's star defender starts Ireland match despite being on a booking
Coach Antonio Conte insisted pre-match that he would take the game seriously.
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Jun 22nd 2016, 7:04 PM
# Euro 2016
'Balotelli would have been useful to this team but there's no time for us to be prima donnas'
Leonardo Bonucci is not surprised the striker won’t feature in France.
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May 25th 2016, 4:59 PM
# optimism building
It proved a miserable night for Ireland's Euro 2016 Group E opponents
Italy also suffered an injury blow as defender Leonardo Bonucci was carried off against Germany.
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Mar 29th 2016, 10:56 PM
# Old Lady
Juventus' brilliant season continues as they book Cup final place
The Old Lady are running away with Serie A and have a Champions League quarter-final next week.
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Apr 8th 2015, 7:44 AM
# Old Lady
Leonardo Bonucci conjures a superb late winner as Juventus edge Roma 3-2 in Turin thriller
Five goals, three penalties and two players sent-off as the The Old Lady move three points clear at the top of the table.
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Oct 5th 2014, 7:49 PM
# Trial
Andrea Pirlo and Leonardo Bonucci play American football
Is there anything the bearded genius can’t do?
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Jul 31st 2013, 5:07 PM
# Sniper
VIDEO: And the award for most comical dive of the weekend goes to...
Kids, this is what not to do when one-on-one with the opposing goalkeeper.
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Dec 10th 2012, 8:28 AM