“Juventus have proved once again that they are the strongest side,” said the Frenchman after the 5-1 win at Arezzo mathematically secured their return to the top flight.
“We managed to get back into Serie A and that was our primary aim for this season. My compliments go to the older and youngest players, as everyone put in a great performance throughout the year.”
Trezeguet was on target in that match that ensured promotion, achieved three rounds early despite a nine-point penalty.
His Bianconeri teammate Jonathan Zebina was also celebrating the rapid comeback following last summer’s demotion.
“It is difficult in these moments, but I have always done my duty and behaved like a professional,” said the defender who was often singled out for criticism by the fans.
“I am happy to be appreciated again, but I have always been a Juventino. I am a professional and simply had a tough year. These problems brought the best out of me and I’m pleased to have earned back the respect of the tifosi.
