Italians Alessio Cerci and Giulio Donati were on target in the Champions League, but Cesare Prandelli was crushed.
Italians Alessio Cerci and Giulio Donati were on target in the Champions League, but Cesare Prandelli was crushed.
Juventus were defeated 1-0 by Olympiacos, but it was a much more fruitful evening for other Italians around Europe.
Cerci scored his first goal in an Atletico Madrid jersey, sealing a 5-0 victory over Malmo in Juve’s group.
Ex-Inter midfielder Donati also found the net as Bayer Leverkusen beat Zenit 2-0.
It was a terrible night for Prandelli, as his Galatasaray lost 4-0 at home to Ciro Immobile’s Borussia Dortmund.
Carlo Ancelotti thoroughly enjoyed his trip to Anfield, as Real Madrid emerged 3-0 winners over Mario Balotelli’s Liverpool.