Turin - As the Italians, however, are: Christian Poulsen (28) moves to Serie A, signing a contract with record champions Juventus.
Poulsen? This name stands for many tifosi on the index, after Euro 2004 declared him a number of Italian fans in Internet forums, even for "public enemy". Reason for Poulsen's bad reputation in Italy there are several skirmishes, he has delivered in the course of the years in duels with Italian teams.
The first Aufreger there was at Euro 2004 in Portugal. In the group match between Denmark and the biting Italy midfielder got together with his counterpart Totti so that the Italians to him in passing spat in his face. Totti was the world's headlines, was banned for three games.
In the 2005/06 season, the clamor continued. In the group matches of the Champions League Poulsen arrived in Jersey from Schalke 04 on the AC Milan. In the first leg as he led fierce battles with superstar Kaka that he would almost gone for the jugular.
In the second leg in Milan Milan calculated freaked out "Terrier" Gattuso, abused Poulsen seconds and made wild antics in front of him. The fans stormed. After all, Gattuso said later: "This Poulsen is as wrong as I do."
At the end of the season would require Poulsen, AC and Inter Milan, but the Dane was too hot: "I do not go better with a wife and child in this country." But the idea to sign him, saw in both fan bearings for protests. So he went to Sevilla.
Now he trusts in the second attempt to Italy. His adviser Jorn Bonnesen announced the contract signature in Turin on Monday. Wait and see how the fans react on it ...
