Juventus, Agnelli: 'Without my management, Juve would be just a memory'

The Juventus president received the award of "Torinese of the year 2018" and spoke of the growth of the club: "We have tripled the workforce and attracted about 400 million investments. Without all this, the company would be only a distant memory"

Years of careful management, of investments, of growth inside and outside the Juventus field: the results achieved have earned Andrea Agnelli the "Torinese of the year 2018" award. The club president received the award at the Chamber of Commerce of the Piedmontese capital, from which he also issued some statements. "I am honored, even though I am not very open to all these compliments, because it is the group that makes the difference, not the person. Without the passion and investments of the last decade, Juventus would have been an excellence of this city but with so many wrinkles, just a memory. Instead we have tripled the workforce and attracted almost 400 million investments. So this award goes to a whole group that has been able to decide according to priorities, with the stubbornness to reach the set goals without changing its mind " Agnelli explained.

The impact of Juventus

"We started from an elementary thought: Juventus = soccer. And starting from here we built everything else" continued the president of the Bianconeri. The numbers of growth are indeed impressive: "Juventus today is a leading company in Europe. We have gone from 250 employees to almost 800, with a significant social and occupational impact on the territory. We are an industrial reality, in the modern sense, that has known bring over 350 million investments to Turin, to redevelop a part of the city, becoming a recognized and recognizable brand everywhere ".