April was undoubtedly a wonderful month for Juventus. The Bianconeri secured a place in both the Coppa Italia final and the last four of the Champions League, while moving ever closer to adding a fourth consecutive Serie A crown to their ever-growing list of honours.
Wins over AS Monaco, Lazio and Fiorentina have brought them to the brink of an historic treble, and while Real Madrid clearly present an immense challenge, Italian football’s grand Old Lady has proved in the past she can match the Spanish giants.
Juve’s history with Real Madrid was discussed in this previous column, but April has also not been without problems for the Bianconeri.