Emre Can Furious At Sarri Over Juventus Champions League Snub

4th September 2019

The player who missed the cut for the 2018 World Cup, could line up for Germany against the Netherlands on Friday

Juventus player Emre Can during a training session at JTC on August 13, 2019 in Turin, Italy. PHOTO/GETTY IMAGES
Juventus player Emre Can during a training session at JTC on August 13, 2019 in Turin, Italy. PHOTO/GETTY IMAGES
SUMMARY
  • Former Liverpool midfielder Emre Can reacted with fury Wednesday after Juventus coach Maurizio Sarri left him off the club's Champions League squad
  • He joined Juventus in June 2018 after four years at Liverpool

HAMBURG, Germany- Former Liverpool midfielder Emre Can reacted with fury Wednesday after Juventus coach Maurizio Sarri left him off the club's Champions League squad.

"I'm furious, I don't understand, I'm totally shocked because I was promised something else these past few weeks," said Can, who is preparing with the Germany squad for Euro 2020 qualifiers.

"The phone call (with Sarri) lasted less than a minute and there was no explanation," said Can. "I want to play and will play in the Champions League."

READ MORE: Sick Sarri Awaits All-Clear For Juventus Home Clash Against Napoli

Can, who missed the cut for the 2018 World Cup, could line up for Germany against the Netherlands on Friday.

He joined Juventus in June 2018 after four years at Liverpool.