It’s a brand new begin in Turin as Luciano Spalletti steps in as the brand new supervisor of Juventus Soccer Membership, a transfer many followers see as an enormous gamble however one which may simply carry the spark again. Softfootball had initially reported that each events had been in talks, and now it’s being confirmed {that a} deal has been agreed upon.
The information first got here out from Fabrizio Romano through his official X account earlier immediately. He revealed that Spalletti was at La Continassa, Juve’s coaching floor, to wrap up his contract. The membership hasn’t made it official but however that ought to come any second. His arrival follows the sacking of Igor Tudor, who bought the boot after a poor 1–0 loss to Lazio that left Juventus winless in eight straight video games and sitting eighth on the Serie A desk.
He posted:
Luciano Spalletti’s contract as new Juventus supervisor has been signed as he visited coaching floor La Continassa.
Official assertion to comply with subsequent.
Spalletti’s status speaks for itself. The veteran coach famously led Napoli to their first Serie A title in 33 years again in 2023. He’s agreed to stick with Juventus till June 2026, with an additional 12 months added mechanically if the workforce makes it to the Champions League.
Juventus additionally made an announcement publish afterwards on their official X account.
They posted:
The announcement has sparked a little bit of optimism from the Juventus fan base, as they badly search a continuation of the 3-1 victory they loved towards Udinese underneath interim supervisor Massimo Brambilla; nonetheless, the extent of pessimism proven by some sections of the followers is comprehensible. Juventus was actually horrible underneath Igor Tudor.
If all goes nicely, Spalletti’s first recreation ought to come on November 1, when Juventus face Cremonese. It gained’t be a straightforward debut, however it’s an opportunity to indicate he can change issues quick and proceed the golf equipment upward projection.
For Juventus, this isn’t simply one other managerial change. It’s a sign, a reminder that the Outdated Woman nonetheless desires to rise once more and restore its misplaced glory that noticed them dominate Italy for as much as a decde straight.
Whether or not Spalletti can truly pull that off, solely time will inform, however there’s a little bit extra hope in Turin tonight than there was a week in the past.
