'ironically, Aquilani, who has been compared to Paulo Sousa after establishing himself in the Juventus side, is now being played as a more central midfielder, the position he was played in under Rafa Benitez last season but struggled to adapt to. “I am more of a central midfielder. Before, I was further forward in the offensive phase. Now I have to have more balance and be careful also in defence”, he explained.
Aquilani has been a key part of the Juve side who are now second in Serie A, scooping the club’s player of the month award for November.'
Loan Watch: Aquilani on form for Juve – This Is Anfield (Liverpool FC)