TeleLombardia director Fabio Ravezzani previews a documentary that sheds the sunshine on among the elements of the Calciopoli scandal that demoted Juventus to Serie B in 2006.
The Bianconeri have been accused of creating unlawful bonds with the referees on the time, and have been relegated to the second division following a quick summer season trial. They have been additionally stripped of their two earlier Serie A titles, whereas the membership’s basic director, Luciano Moggi, was banned for all times.
This resolution induced immeasurable harm to the membership from a sporting and monetary perspective, whereas a bunch of star gamers, like Fabio Cannavaro and Zlatan Ibrahimovic, left the membership in the hunt for greener pastures.
Why Juventus paid the last word worth in Calciopoli scandal
Whereas Juventus suffered an absolute disaster, different golf equipment like Milan and Lazio have been solely slapped with a degree deduction, regardless of being delivered to trial.
Furthermore, Inter emerged as the last word beneficiary, as they have been awarded a title they now gained on the pitch, whereas the absence of Juventus allowed them to kickstart a profitable dynasty.
Subsequently, many Juventus followers have accused their rivals of plotting their downfall, particularly when later transcripts revealed that former Inter president Giacinto Facchetti had additionally been in touch with referee designator Paolo Bergamo on the time.
Nonetheless, Ravezzani has launched a brand new documentary that unveiled fascinating new proof, proving that Juventus have been the sufferer of an inner conspiracy, with some individuals on the membership profiting from Umberto Agnelli’s demise to trigger havoc.
“There are sensational wiretaps that nobody has ever heard from individuals concerned who had beforehand refused to debate the small print,” stated the journalist in his interview with TuttoJuve.
“This consists of former minister Melandri, prosecutor Narducci, referees, gamers, presidents, and Meani himself, who was Juventus’s best adversary on the time on the Moggi entrance.
“Plus, main Italian and worldwide journalists are reconstructing the story with new insights and views,” added Ravezzani.
“Definitely, in gentle of those ten episodes, a totally completely different sporting fact emerges than what has been instructed up to now. Juventus was the sufferer of a sensational inside job.
“Regardless of violations not in contrast to these of different golf equipment, Umberto Agnelli’s demise (in 2004) allowed for a settling of scores that price the membership relegation on account of an absence of will to defend itself, in contrast to what occurred to different golf equipment.
“The legal investigation was shortsighted as a result of it was primarily enthusiastic about focusing on and prosecuting an important membership, and this usually occurs in investigations.
“The compromising wiretaps have been forwarded to the sports activities judiciary solely inside Juventus. However there was nonetheless room for a defence that might have even prevented relegation.”
The Juventus inside job & John Elkann’s rise
Though this ensued through the transition interval that noticed John Elkann emerge because the bona fide head of the Agnelli household, Ravezzani believes that the Exor CEO wasn’t at fault for the state of affairs.
“There’s little doubt that on the finish of our investigation, any goal individual would conclude that the sporting selections have been the results of monumental strain from essentially the most highly effective financial and political teams that influenced the judges.
“Juventus wasn’t correctly defended on the time and ended up paying for everybody. Not a lot due to John Elkann, who was too younger, however due to the selections of the previous palms who manipulated the transitional regime.
“Definitely, on a sporting stage, data of all the brand new wiretaps we discovered would have offered a unique image of the entire state of affairs.
“It wasn’t simply Juventus, which was unscrupulously tampering with the refereeing career, however all the main golf equipment have been calling, requesting referees they favored, or reporting these they didn’t like. Whereas we are able to acknowledge that Swiss cellphone playing cards stay a darkish concern, the large disparity in convictions between golf equipment stays a colossal injustice.”
Ravezzani added that the documentary is offered on www.chili.com, claiming that Amazon backtracked on their resolution to add as a result of controversial content material.
The documentary is titled ‘Calciopoli ultimo atto: le nuove verità nascoste’.
