Italy coach Gennaro Gattuso says he known as his predecessor, Luciano Spalletti, after he was appointed because the boss: ‘I wished to want him good luck.’
Gattuso held a on Monday on the primary day of Italy’s preparations for World Cup qualifying video games towards Moldova and Norway. Soccer Italia was among the many accredited media at Coverciano at this time.
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Spalletti was appointed as the brand new Juventus coach two weeks in the past, and Gattuso revealed he had spoken to his predecessor after his appointment on the Allianz Stadium.
Gattuso known as Spalletti after appointment as Juventus coach
UDINE, ITALY – OCTOBER 14: Gennaro Gattuso, Head Coach of Italy, seems to be on previous to the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier match between Italy and Israel at Stadio Friuli on October 14, 2025 in Udine, Italy. (Photograph by Marco Luzzani/Getty Photographs)
“I spoke to Spalletti, I congratulated him,” Gattuso stated.
“He requested me if I wanted something, however I simply known as him to want him good luck.”
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Gattuso had changed Spalletti because the Italy head coach in June and already visited Juventus at the start of the season, when Igor Tudor was in cost.
A former Napoli boss, Gattuso, was additionally requested his ideas on the current poor outcomes of the defending champions, in addition to
Gattuso opens up about Napoli and Conte
BOLOGNA, ITALY – NOVEMBER 09: Antonio Conte, Head Coach of Napoli, seems to be on previous to the Serie A match between Bologna FC 1909 and SSC Napoli at Renato Dall’Ara Stadium on November 09, 2025 in Bologna, Italy. (Photograph by Alessandro Sabattini/Getty Photographs)
“Napoli have an amazing coach, who has received lots and is aware of find out how to transfer,” stated Gattuso.
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“I’ve labored for 19 months in Naples, and it’s by no means straightforward to substantiate your self after successful. I feel Antonio has the power to react to this destructive second. I imply, destructive…for those who take a look at the desk, they’re all there.”
Throughout his press convention, Gattuso revealed that Federico Chiesa had