Often hit by a handball, Juventus Young Defender Reveals There is a Magnet in his Hand

DBasia.news –  Juventus young defender, Matthijs de Light, is said to have often hit by a handball in his first season with the Bianconeri. The fans even joked that the hand of the Dutch defender should be amputated.

Hearing the joke, de Light responded to it jokingly. He said that there was a magnet in his hand.

“I remember going to showers and people telling me that was amazing. It’s like a magnet in my hand! The best situation that can explain my bad luck when I gave a penalty against Germany. When the ball fell, I saw it and suddenly the ball had hit my hand, “de Ligt said as quoted by Football Italia.

De Ligt continued “when I knew I made a mistake or a handball, I was not the type to be angry if someone said something. I like to make jokes about that. “

Even when de Ligt did handball for the umpteenth time against Torino at the end of last year. Wojciech Szczesny joked that he wanted to replace his position as goalkeeper.

“De Ligt stole my position in the team as a goalkeeper,” Szczesny told Tuttosport. Last November.

The former Ajax player also commented on his two teammates, Virgil van Dijk in the Dutch national team and Giorgio Chiellini in Juve.

“They are very calm, I try to follow some of their playing styles to try to improve my game. But in the end I think the most important thing is to watch them, but not changing your own style of play. I think every player has their own style, “de Ligt explained.

Matthijs de Ligt was purchased by Juventus from Ajax this season for 75 million euros and has played 25 times and scored two goals in all competitions.