Zoff unimpressed by Barcelona's stunning PSG comeback
They were lauded for their amazing win over Paris Saint-Germain, but Barcelona's comeback did little for Juventus great Dino Zoff.
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Juventus great Dino Zoff was unimpressed by Barcelona's extraordinary comeback against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League.
The LaLiga giants staged an incredible fightback in the last-16 tie, recording a thrilling 6-1 win in the second leg at home to advance 6-5 on aggregate.
Barca were lauded for the stunning victory at Camp Nou, booking a spot in the quarter-finals – where Juve await.
Article continues belowBut more is needed to impress Zoff, who won six Serie A titles with Juve and the 1982 World Cup with Italy.
"That comeback, I was not impressed, despite the media impact it had," he told AS.
"Such a comeback is not at all common, of course, but the French seemed tense, too excited.
"I did not like their performance at Camp Nou."
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Another huge test awaits Barca in the last eight, with Serie A champions and leaders Juve their next opponents.
Zoff is confident Massimiliano Allegri's men have what it takes to cause an upset and reach the semi-finals.
"It is a great encounter," he said.
"Tell the Spaniards to be very careful. This Juventus would never give it up. In fact, I have a lot of confidence."
