Juventus affirm that Damien Comolli has left the membership by mutual consent and might be changed by ex-Sassuolo director Giovanni Carnevali, who will function Chief Government Officer and Normal Supervisor of the membership.
Juventus have made one other huge change to their administration by changing French director Comolli with Carnevali.
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Comolli was appointed by the Bianconeri a yr in the past, first because the membership’s Normal Supervisor, then as CEO in November 2025.
Tensions with Luciano Spalletti have been rising over the previous few months regardless of the coach being handed a brand new contract till 2028 this previous April.
Disagreements over switch selections led to Comolli’s departure, which was confirmed throughout a rare board of administrators assembly on Friday morning.
Juventus confirmed with a press release that Comolli had left the membership by mutual consent.
Comolli is being changed by ex-Sassuolo director Carnevali, who has served as ’s CEO since 2014.
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Carnevali will function Juventus’ Chief Government Officer and Normal Supervisor.
Juventus completed the 2025-26 marketing campaign in sixth and might be enjoying within the Europa League subsequent season.
Official Juventus assertion: Comolli and Carnevali
SASSUOLO, ITALY – DECEMBER 06: Giovanni Carnevali, US Sassuolo Calcio CEO, appears to be like on previous to the Serie A match between US Sassuolo Calcio and at Mapei Stadium Citta del Tricolore on December 06, 2025 in Sassuolo, Italy. (Picture by Alessandro Sabattini/Getty Pictures)
“The Board of Administrators of Juventus FC right now accepted the appointment of Giovanni Carnevali as Chief Government Officer and Normal Supervisor of the Membership, entrusting him with the general administration of the Firm with the target of additional strengthening Juventus’ sporting and industrial venture,”
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“One of the revered executives within the sports activities business, Giovanni brings to Juventus a wealth of senior management expertise. A soccer skilled by vocation and fervour, he has devoted his total profession to the game, progressively taking over roles of accelerating accountability which have enabled him to develop a complete understanding of the dynamics shaping trendy soccer and its future evolution.
“Specifically, all through his profession, he has performed a pivotal function within the development and consolidation of U.S. Sassuolo Calcio, which has turn into a recognised benchmark for sustainability, innovation, expertise growth, and worth creation, each on and off the pitch. As a Board Member of Lega Serie A, he has additionally contributed to key strategic discussions aimed on the growth and development of Italian skilled soccer.
SASSUOLO, ITALY – JANUARY 06: Damien Comolli, Normal Supervisor of Juventus appears to be like on previous to the Serie A match between US Sassuolo Calcio and Juventus FC at Mapei Stadium Citta del Tricolore on January 06, 2026 in Sassuolo, Italy. (Picture by Alessandro Sabattini/Getty Pictures)
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“I’m proud and honoured to affix a Membership with such a wealthy historical past and robust id,” stated Carnevali.
“I wish to thank the Membership, the bulk shareholder, and John Elkann for the belief they’ve positioned in me. I method this new problem with a robust sense of accountability and with the conviction that, via every day dedication, it’s potential to construct a sustainable path of development and a profitable future. Along with all areas of the organisation, we’ll work to make sure that Juventus continues to be a number one pressure at each nationwide and worldwide degree, in full respect of the Membership’s heritage and the ambitions of our followers.”
“A heat welcome to Giovanni from your entire Juventus household, together with our best needs for fulfillment in his new function.”