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Pape Matar Sarr shines in full Juventus debut against NEC

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Last updated Sep 18, 2026

Pape Matar Sarr shines in full Juventus debut against NEC
Summary

Pape Matar Sarr made a strong impression in his first full match for Juventus, contributing to a 5-0 victory over NEC in the Europa League on September 17, 2026. Coach Luciano Spalletti praised Sarr’s performance, noting his quality and involvement. Sarr, on loan from Tottenham, had previously debuted as a substitute against Sassuolo. Statistically, he achieved 98% pass accuracy and won three of eight duels. Juventus will next face Atalanta in Serie A on September 20.

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  • •Juventus won 5-0 against NEC in the Europa League.
  • •Sarr completed 98% of his passes and had 70 touches.
  • •Spalletti expressed satisfaction with Sarr's performance.
  • •Sarr joined Juventus on a loan with an option to buy.
  • •Juventus plays Atalanta in Serie A on September 20.
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  • 2:05 PMYahoo Sports — Spalletti’s verdict on Sarr as Tottenham loanee makes full Juventus debut
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Juventus coach Luciano Spalletti was delighted with Pape Matar Sarr’s performance against NEC: ‘He did many things well.’Sarr played the full 90 minutes in Juventus’ 5-0 Europa League win agai...

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