Juventus defender Stephan Lichtsteiner has said that the Bianconeri have great respect for Serie A rivals Roma.
The Giallorossi host Juventus at the Stadio Olimpico on Monday night in Serie A and the 31-year-old Swiss right-back has admitted that it is still important for Juventus to study their opponents every week.
“It is a difficult challenge,” Lichtsteiner told Rai Sport. “We are preparing for it like all the others, looking to understand which the weak points of our opponents are. I can say that we have great respect for Roma.”
Lichtsteiner was also if the title race in Serie A has become one-sided but he emphasised that this is not the case/
“I do not see it that way. Nine points behind are many but there are strong teams like Roma, Napoli [and] Fiorentina and we know that a mistake is enough to put everything at stake,” he concluded.