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Del Piero impressed by Juventus preseason form

Juventus captain Alessandro del Piero is excited about tonight's Trofeo TIM clash with AC Milan.

Del Piero is pleased with what he has seen in preseason from Juve.

"There is a week to go before the start of the season and it seems as if the summer of 2011 has chosen to reserve its hottest weather for the days leading into the official campaign," wrote Del Piero on his official website.

"For as long as I have been at Juventus, this phase has been marked by an appointment that is almost as traditional as the season itself, even if it is only a friendly.

"I am talking about the Trofeo Berlusconi, which we play at San Siro against Milan.

"We did well in pre-season, training hard and building a new squad with great promise. On Sunday August 21 there will be another important test, then we begin..."

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