After nine years of dominance in Serie A, Juventus lost the title to Inter, and according to financial reports, it seems that they are losing more than just silverware. According to websites specialized in football finance, Juventus will report a minus of 225 million USD for the 2020/21 season!The documentation that the Italian finance specialists had an insight into clearly shows that the Old Lady ended the first half of the year with a deficit of 91 million USD, while the loss of 134 million USD was recorded for the period between June and December last year!Lukaku: ”Never ever compare me to Cristiano Ronaldo”This is not official data yet, because the final report is expected in mid-September, when the situation will be completely clear.It should be emphasized that the information is for the period of the first blow of the corona virus pandemic, when the stadiums were completely empty and when clubs across Europe began to suffer terrible financial blows due to the new world economic crisis.Also, Juventus lost the title in Italy, were almost without a place in the next season’s Champions League, which would further worsen the situation. Juve’s participation in the last season’s Champions League ended in the round of 16, which is why the club could not count on a serious intake of money.Ronaldo’s mate: ‘Cristiano left Juve because he was bored’Dwelling in the ‘red zone’ is nothing new for Juventus. This year’s negative balance is twice as big as the one from the 2019/20 season, when it amounted to 106 million USD. Bianconeri will end the fourth consecutive financial year in the ‘red’ after a reported loss of 4.8 million US in the 2015/16 and 50 million USD negative balance for the 2016/17.A reminder – after parting ways with Cristiano Ronaldo, Juventus announced in an official letter to the public that the transfer will add 16.5 million USD to the negative balance of the club’s books.Hard times for clubs across Europe…##NAJAVA_MECA_5805202##
