Juventus Legend Alessandro Del Piero Admits Winning The Europa League Will Not Be Easy

Juventus striker Alessandro Del Piero has confessed that charming the Europa League will be tough.
The Bianconeri unsuccessful to finish in the top four in Serie A last season, missing out on a place in the Champions League. Luigi Del Neri's side has fit for the Europa League group stage and will host Polish champion Lech Poznan on Thursday.

"It's a hard competition, with many high-level teams like Liverpool and Manchester City also in the competition,'' said Del Piero, according to ESPNSoccernet. "It will not be simple for any team to go all the way.''

Aris Thessaloniki Striker Javito Relishing Atletico Madrid Clash

Aris Thessaloniki striker Javito says that he is looking onward to facing Atletico Madrid on Thursday.
The Greek side welcomes the current Europa League holder in a Group B match and looking in front to the game, Javito can't wait to look the Spanish club.

"I am really looking onward to facing Atletico for the reason that they are from my mother country," said the 26-year-old striker, according to Uefa.com.

"You get a real hum when you score in big matches like this, but it's more significant that the team does well, no matter who scores."