Luciano Spalletti shrugs off Juventus difficulties towards Bodo/Glimt and explains his huge squad rotation. ‘Each sport is a chance to tug ourselves out of mediocrity.’
It kicks off on the Aspmyra Stadion in Bodo, Norway, at 20.00 GMT.
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NAPLES, ITALY – MARCH 03: Fabio Miretti of Juventus through the Serie A TIM match between SSC Napoli and Juventus – Serie A TIM at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on March 03, 2024 in Naples, Italy. (Picture by Francesco Pecoraro/Getty Pictures)
The circumstances are by no means simple in Norway, and the substitute pitch has been an issue for fairly a couple of golf equipment who visited right here over time.
It’s even more durable this night beneath heavy snow, which additionally compelled the airplane carrying Juventus administrators Giorgio Chiellini and Damien Comolli to cease in Sweden, so that they wanted to make the four-hour journey by automotive overlaying 360km.
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Spalletti explains huge Juventus adjustments
TURIN, ITALY – NOVEMBER 04: Luciano Spalletti, Head Coach of Juventus appears on previous to the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 League Part MD4 match between Juventus and Sporting Clube de Portugal at Juventus Stadium on November 04, 2025 in Turin, Italy. (Picture by Stefano Guidi/Getty Pictures)
“The perfect second this night shall be after we realise that all the pieces we handle to do doesn’t rely upon the scenario, however on ourselves. As soon as we realise that, it’s the very best bodily and psychological coaching for the match,”
There are quite a few , together with Fabio Miretti in a extra superior position, Weston McKennie and Andrea Cambiaso out huge of the four-man midfield, which incorporates Vasilije Adzic.
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“It was above all to rotate the squad and present we think about these gamers, who should see it as a chance. There shall be strain, but in addition an opportunity to indicate the type of participant you might be. We’re within the Champions League, the lounge of soccer,” defined Spalletti.
“So we should go on the market and play with extra high quality, and there are gamers who’ve this potential to take males on. We’ve bought greater than most with Kenan Yildiz, Edon Zhegrova, Francisco Conceicao, they will all try this, however having them collectively you lose stability.
“I feel we’re getting some conditions into focus and each sport is a chance to tug ourselves out of mediocrity.”
COMO, ITALY – OCTOBER 19: Francisco Conceicao of Juventus competes for the ball with Marc Olivier Kenpf of Como 1907 through the Serie A match between Como 1907 and Juventus FC at Giuseppe Sinigaglia Stadium on October 19, 2025 in Como, Italy. (Picture by Marco Luzzani/Getty Pictures)
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The strain is on Juventus, who’re nonetheless with no victory within the Champions League this season after three attracts and a defeat to Actual Madrid.
They haven’t improved since Igor Tudor was sacked, as after an preliminary win over Cremonese, Spalletti has drawn his final three in all competitors.