Standout Stats | Juventus-NEC

The Men's First Team beat NEC Nijmegen 5-0 to begin their UEFA Europa League campaign.

Let’s reflect on the standout stats from the game.

JUVENTUS-NEC STANDOUT STATS

• Juventus have won their opening match of a major European competition by a margin of at least five goals for the seventh time in their history, the first since their UEFA Cup debut in 1992-93 (6-1 against Anorthosis Famagosta), when they lifted the trophy at the end of the tournament.
• Juventus have never lost their opening home match of a European competition season, recording 21 wins and five draws in 26 such games.
• Kerim Alajbegovic (18 years and 361 days) is only the second teenager in history to score for Juventus in a major European competition, after Gianfranco Zigoni (18 years and 311 days against OFK Belgrade in the Inter-Cities Fair Cup on 2nd October 1963).
• Nick Woltemade is the first German player to score a goal for Juventus in a major European competition since Jürgen Kohler, who netted in the UEFA Cup in April 1995 against Borussia Dortmund.
• Kamil Grabara (8:14) provided an assist quicker than any other Juventus player on his debut for the club in all competitions across the last 10 seasons.