Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Are The Wheels Falling Off At Genoa?

as seen on Sports Pundit

Italian club Genoa have been the bolters of the Serie A in the last 12 months and they started this league season in style with 3 wins from 3 games, but lately things haven’t gone so smoothly.

Genoa, who narrowly missed UEFA Champions League qualification last term after finishing fifth in Serie A, lost key pair Thiago Motta and Diego Milito to Internazionale in the off-season but bolstered their squad with several guns.

Big name arrivals like Argentinean striker Hernan Crespo and Italian international goalkeeper Marco Amelia as well as Serie A stars like Houssine Kharja, Sergio Floccari and Domenico Criscito enthused the Genoa fans and after the club flew out of the blocks in 2009-2010, spirits were high.

But in their last 8 matches in all competitions they’ve won just once and lost a staggering six times.
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