Video – Mbangula receives MVP award: “Happy to make my Juventus debut”

TURIN, ITALY - AUGUST 19: Samuel Mbangula Tshifunda of Juventus celebrates the opening goal with team mate Manuel Locatelli during the Serie A match between Juventus and Como at Allianz Stadium on August 19, 2024 in Turin, Italy. (Photo by Valerio Pennicino/Getty Images)

Juventus youngster Samuel Mbangula stole the limelight last night with a senior debut to remember against Como.

The 20-year-old was the surprise package in Thiago Motta’s starting lineup, but he justified his presence with a goal and an assist, much to the delight of the Allianz Stadium crowd.

Therefore, Lega Serie A named the Belgian winger the MVP of the contest.

Mbangula expressed his delight with a debut through a short message to the fans published on the club’s X account. He’s also hoping this will be the first victory of many this season.