Juventus appoint former Italy supervisor Spalletti

Juventus have appointed former Italy head coach Luciano Spalletti as their supervisor till the tip of the season.

The 66-year-old replaces Igor Tudor, after the Serie A facet’s defeat by Lazio on Sunday.

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Tudor had joined the membership in March as Thiago Motta’s substitute however left after seven months on the finish of an eight-match winless run.

Spalletti led Napoli to the Serie A title in 2022-23 earlier than taking cost of Italy, who had did not qualify for the 2022 World Cup beneath former boss Roberto Mancini.

He helped them qualify for Euro 2024 the place they had been knocked out within the final 16 by Switzerland.

Nevertheless, Spalletti was sacked by Italy in June after a World Cup qualifying defeat by Norway, with the Azzurri vulnerable to lacking out on a 3rd consecutive World Cup.

Spalletti has additionally managed Inter Milan, Roma and Udinese in Serie A and gained the Russian Premier League twice with Zenit St Petersburg.

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Massimo Brambilla took interim cost of Juventus for his or her 3-1 win in opposition to Udinese on Wednesday which left them seventh in Serie A – six factors behind leaders Napoli after 9 video games.

They’re twenty fifth within the league part of the Champions League, having misplaced as soon as and drawn twice of their opening three matches.

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