The Bianconeri were held goalless by the Belgian side on Matchday six of the competition in a 0-0 draw
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Tim Weah started for JuventusWeston McKennie used off the benchTwo teams register combined one shot on targetFollow GOAL on WhatsApp! 🟢📱WHAT HAPPENED?
U.S. international Tim Weah and Juventus drew Club Brugge 0-0 in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday. The American winger logged 65 minutes before being substituted after a lackluster performance.
Just 10 minutes after his removal, USMNT regular Weston Mckennie was introduced into the match, with the midfielder logging 15 minutes to close out the contest.
The registered just one shot on target, with their lone attempt coming from Manuel Locatelli in the 85th minute.
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Weah was handed an opportunity from the opening whistle by manager Thiago Motta on Tuesday after impressing at the weekend, scoring the match-winner against AC Milan in Serie A action. However, the U.S. international was flat-footed, and struggled to bring any attacking momentum to the contest.
Weah did however, complete 24 of 25 passes while playing right wing, recording 38 touches of the ball as well. He completed zero successful dribbles and zero successful crosses across five combined attempts, though, prompting his removal midway through the second half.
As a result of their draw Tuesday, the rest on 12 points through six matches.
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Both Brugge and Juventus are now both four matches unbeaten in the competition, with just one point separating them in the table.
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The are back in action this weekend in Serie A when they travel to take on league-leaders Napoli. Motta's side will look to remain unbeaten across the domestic regular season campaign, searching for a crucial three points against Antonio Conte's side.
