20 April 2019
More than a player – an institution. An unparalleled example of professionalism and application. The prototype Italian defender and a perfectionist. He said himself: “After winning the first league title with Juve, I remember I was on holiday and I couldn’t think about anything else: we must win another consecutive title.” Since then, he’s not stopped winning.
Shadow theatre is an ancient art form, widespread in various cultures. Used to recount stories in a fairy-tale style, it enchants young and old alike. Stories like that of Barzagli, the defender who became a rock, and won eight consecutive Scudetto titles.
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The great ones point you in the right direction. They do it everywhere and never more so than during a game.
![Barzagli3.jpg](https://www.juventus.com/images/image/private/t_editorial_landscape_8_desktop_mobile/f_auto/dev/pm69uyy20rdscsrkgghf.jpg)
Experience, knowledge, timing: see Andrea Barzagli.