Serie A champions Juventus will take on Coppa Italia winners Napoli in the Italian SuperCup in Doha it has been confirmed.
Lega Serie A announced on Monday that the 2014 version of the SuperCup will take place in December instead of the usual month of August with the game to be played in the capital city of Qatar.
"We are grateful for the opportunity to export our TIM Supercup in such an interesting and prestigious country as Qatar is," Lega Serie A president Maurizio Beretta said on www.legaseriea.it.
Three of the past five Italian SuperCups have been played in Beijing, China with Inter Milan, AC Milan and Juventus all saluting on foreign soil. The Bianconeri have won the past two cups with victories over Napoli and Lazio.
La #SupercoppaTIM 2014/15 tra @juventusfc e @sscnapoli si disputerà a #Doha il 22 dicembre prossimo #JuveNapolipic.twitter.com/hJGzmE13oD
— Serie A TIM (@SerieA_TIM) October 6, 2014
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