Soccer-Juve won't play for a draw at PSV, says coach Motta


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Champions League - Knockout Phase Playoff - First Leg - Juventus v PSV Eindhoven - Allianz Stadium, Turin, Italy - February 11, 2025 Juventus coach Thiago Motta before the match REUTERS/Massimo Pinca/File Photo

(Reuters) - Juventus will not play for a draw at PSV Eindhoven despite having a 2-1 advantage heading into the second leg of their Champions League playoff, coach Thiago Motta said, calling Wednesday's match the most important of the season.

Motta's side arrive at the Philips Stadion in high spirits after their late win over the Dutch side in the first leg and 1-0 Serie A victory against champions Inter Milan on Sunday.

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