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Ex-Juventus winger: ‘I don’t agree’ with Spalletti, Conte ‘perfect’ for Italy job

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Former winger says the Bianconeri want extra leaders however doesn’t agree with Luciano Spalletti’s current claims and feels Antonio Conte can be ‘perfect’ for the Italy job.

Juventus threat lacking out on Champions League qualification following a 2-0 loss towards on Sunday.

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‘Juventus want leaders’

The Bianconeri are two factors beneath the highest 4 with only one sport left to play.

“Spalletti was good at conveying a taking part in type, however they lacked the flexibility to win video games, even when their high quality of play was missing. You additionally want persona,” Giaccherini instructed La Stampa by way of

Spalletti was clearly sad with Juventus’ loss to Fiorentina, which has jeopardised a top-four end, however the Italian tactician additionally argued that the Bianconeri might even have been out of a Europa League place.

MILAN, ITALY – APRIL 26: Luciano Spalletti, Head Coach of Juventus, seems to be on previous to the Serie A match between and Juventus FC at Giuseppe Meazza Stadium on April 26, 2026 in Milan, Italy. (Picture by Marco Luzzani/Getty Photos)

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“Discordant phrases, I don’t agree with them,” Giaccherini mentioned.

“The ambition at Juventus should all the time be to search for; it’s not doable to settle. Any person like is sufficient; he is aware of what to inform the workforce. Spalletti can’t be questioned, however Juventus want leaders.”

Giaccherini performed below Antonio Conte for Juventus and the Italy nationwide workforce and was requested his ideas on the potential new Azzurri coach, who shall be employed after the FIGC Presidential election on June 22, 2026.

PISA, ITALY – MAY 17: Antonio Conte supervisor of seems to be on through the Serie A match between and SSC Napoli at Enviornment Garibaldi on Could 17, 2026 in Pisa, Italy. (Picture by Gabriele Maltinti/Getty Photos)

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“It’s essential to vary our mentality and spend money on our lads with extra confidence and endurance, reasonably than signing international gamers to fulfill hypothesis between brokers and administrators,” mentioned the ex-Azzurri winger.

“I don’t know what Conte will do, however he’d be perfect.”

In keeping with studies in Italy, after two seasons. Conte coached the Azzurri from 2014 to 2016 and has mentioned he’s open to returning to the Nazionale bench.

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Atalanta might appoint ex-Juventus duo together with Thiago Motta

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Studies in declare that Atalanta might flip to 2 former leaders in Cristiano Giuntoli and Raffaele Palladino to exchange their present sporting director Tony D’Amico and head coach Raffaele Palladino.

Might Atalanta appoint ex-Juventus pair Giuntoli and Motta?

It has been a disappointing finish to the 2025-26 season for Atalanta, who’re not capable of qualify for the Champions League and will mathematically be out of the race for Europa League soccer by the tip of the weekend as properly.

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With two attracts and two defeats throughout their final 4 Serie A fixtures and a Coppa Italia semi-final defeat towards , the claims that it has been an April that has ‘cancelled out’ the work performed within the earlier months of the 2025-26 season.

Now, La Dea may very well be heading for a ‘mini revolution’ this summer time.

Studies on Saturday confirmed that Atalanta are on the verge of as their new sporting director to exchange the outgoing Tony D’Amico, who has been linked with strikes to affix and Roma.

epa11889266 Juventus coach Thiago Motta appears to be like on in the course of the UEFA Champions League play-offs first leg soccer match between Juventus FC and PSV Eindhoven, in Turin, Italy, 11 February 2025. EPA-EFE/ALESSANDRO DI MARCO

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Corriere dello Sport claims that Giuntoli may very well be tempted to make a change of head coaches at the start of his Atalanta tenure, and that Motta, whom he appointed at Juventus, is the main candidate.

Atalanta had additionally checked out the potential for appointing Motta earlier than deciding on Palladino at the start of the 2025-26 season. The 43-year-old has been out of labor since leaving the Outdated Woman in the direction of the tip of the 2024-25 marketing campaign.

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Ex-Juventus defender amongst Roma choices to switch Massara as sporting director

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Former Roma and defender is reportedly among the many choices to switch Ricky Massara as Giallorossi sporting director based on the newest updates, however a transparent first selection is already starting to emerge.

Benatia joins listing of potential Massara replacements at Roma

Roma are broadly anticipated to half firm with sporting director Massara on the finish of the season. The Giallorossi have not too long ago determined to ‘aspect’ with head coach Gian Piero Gasperini after a public falling out with former senior advisor Claudio Ranieri, and it’s possible that Massara will even depart within the close to future.

Frederic Massara with new purchase Wesley,

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A number of names have already been linked with the vacant place on the Stadio Olimpico. indicated that Roma had approached Inter’s Piero Ausilio, however he’s extremely unlikely to go away San Siro instantly after successful the Serie A title.

Daniele Prade, previously of , can be among the many names linked with a transfer to Roma, as is former and Juventus man Cristiano Giuntoli and ’s Tony D’Amico.

Nonetheless, based on the newest , Napoli’s Giovanni Manna is the popular possibility to switch Massara this summer time.

There may be each other state of affairs to regulate, although. Benatia, who spent the 2013-14 season with Roma earlier than becoming a member of and later Juventus, is also an possibility to switch Massara.

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The previous Morocco worldwide will go away his place as sporting director of this summer time after one season within the function. The 39-year-old has been a part of the Marseille administration since 2023.

In reality, based on , there’s a potential situation the place Roma and Marseille find yourself ‘swapping’ administrators, as Massara may probably be an possibility to switch Benatia on the Stade Velodrome.

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Ex-Juventus defender admits ‘the wound continues to be there’ after Allegri snub in 2017

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Former Juventus defender Stephan Lichtsteiner admits that ‘the wound continues to be there’ with Allegri after a falling out in 2017, and has defined what made Antonio Conte a extra gratifying coach to work below throughout his time in Turin.

Lichtsteiner, who was appointed head coach of Basel in January, spoke in an in-depth interview with revealed on Thursday.

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Lichtsteiner on positives with Conte and negatives with Allegri at Juventus

Lichtsteiner spoke in-depth concerning the classes he realized throughout his time working below Conte, however revealed that he’s nonetheless ‘disillusioned’ after being left off Juventus’s Champions League squad record by Allegri in 2017-18.

“So many reminiscences come to thoughts,” Lichtsteiner mentioned when recalling his relationship with Conte.

TURIN, ITALY – OCTOBER 02: Juventus FC supervisor Antonio Conte (C) celebrates the victory with Stephan Lichtsteiner (R) on the finish of the Serie A match between Juventus FC and AC Milan on October 2, 2011 in Turin, Italy. (Picture by Marco Luzzani/Getty Pictures)

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“I consider all of the coaching periods spent engaged on the identical performs. Antonio was positive from day one which we’d win it. He’s somebody who teaches you that successful is the one factor that issues. And I’ll take that with me perpetually. He does all the things he can to make you win.

“He taught me, greater than the rest, to be imply on the pitch. I used to be a distinct particular person once I performed. I knew that the referees couldn’t take to me a lot, or the coaches. I didn’t discuss to anybody, I wasn’t a straightforward man to handle.”

Nonetheless, Lichtsteiner doesn’t have the identical fondness when trying again on his time with Allegri.

He says that he’s notably disillusioned by the actual fact  that the aforementioned Champions League snub was a results of ‘private points’ slightly than enjoying high quality.

MILAN, ITALY – MARCH 21: Massimiliano Allegri, Head Coach of AC Milan, seems on previous to the Serie A match between AC Milan and Torino FC at Giuseppe Meazza Stadium on March 21, 2026 in Milan, Italy. (Picture by Marco Luzzani/Getty Pictures)

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“That was one thing that damage and is a wound that’s nonetheless there. Particularly as a result of it needed to do with private points and nothing on the pitch. I do not forget that Allegri known as me. There was disappointment. In hindsight, I’m pleased that I used to be included in January.”

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Ex-Juventus midfielder tells Chiellini: ‘Deliver’ Tonali to Turin after purpose for Italy

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Former Juventus midfielder Alessio Tacchinardi was delighted with in Italy’s , so he urged ‘tremendous’ Giorgio Chiellini to ‘carry’ the star to Turin.

Tonali’s purpose and help for Italy towards Northern Eire allowed the Azzurri to safe a 2-0 victory on Thursday and qualify for the World Cup play-off Remaining.

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Ex-Italy and Juventus midfielder Tacchinardi, a Bianconeri fan, reacted to Tonali’s efficiency on social media, asking his good friend and Juventus director Chiellini to signal the Newcastle star this summer season.

TURIN, ITALY – SEPTEMBER 16: Normal view contained in the stadium previous to the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 League Part MD1 match between Juventus and Borussia Dortmund at Juventus Stadium on September 16, 2025 in Turin, Italy. (Photograph by Valerio Pennicino/Getty Pictures)

“Tremendous Chiellini, carry him to Turin, a correct participant,” Tacchinardi wrote in an Instagram story printed the day after the sport.

Juventus are stated to be fascinated with Tonali, despite the fact that current experiences counsel Newcastle will

BERGAMO, ITALY – MARCH 26: Sandro Tonali of Italy scores his workforce’s first purpose in the course of the FIFA World Cup 2026 European Qualifiers KO play-offs match between Italy and Northern Eire at Stadio di Bergamo on March 26, 2026 in Bergamo, Italy. (Photograph by Marco Luzzani/Getty Pictures)

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Tonali has scored three objectives and offered seven assists in 47 appearances throughout all competitions with Newcastle this season.

The 25-year-old has additionally scored 4 objectives in 31 appearances with the Italy nationwide workforce.

Image: Tacchinardi asks Chiellini to signal Tonali

Alessio Tacchinardi’s Instagram story on March 27, 2026.

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Ex-Juventus star examines penalty challenge and Spalletti future: ‘Can’t count on miracles’

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Former Juventus star Alessio Tacchinardi says that the present Bianconeri aspect want a clearer course of and hierarchy in relation to penalty kicks, and believes that Luciano Spalletti is the fitting man to take Juventus forwards alongside as he will get the signings he requires: ‘He can’t be anticipated to carry out miracles with out them’.

Tacchinardi on Juventus’s season, Locatelli’s captaincy and Spalletti’s future

Tacchinardi mentioned all issues Juventus in a current with Sport Mediaset.

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It has been a season of ups and downs for the Outdated Girl, who at present discover themselves in fifth place with eight video games to go, locked right into a battle with Como and Roma for a spot in Serie A’s Champions League positions.

Tacchinardi feels that there are nonetheless just a few clear points for Juventus to resolve, although: “We lack ambition, positivity. The workforce by no means manages to play with its chest out, with charisma or persona, that’s what’s missing right now.”

Tacchinardi was requested what he makes of Manuel Locatelli as a Juventus captain.

He stated: “I used to be excited in opposition to Galatasaray. I favored what I noticed from him and I assumed Juve had discovered an actual captain. Nevertheless, he lacks that little bit of malice to pull the workforce over the road. It’s mistaken to criticise his penalty kick (in opposition to Sassuolo), although. He scored the decisive one to get them to the Champions League final season. It’s all of the others that don’t go down effectively.

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“In my time, Del Piero took them, interval. Trezeguet, Nedved, Ibrahimovic and all these different star gamers arrived, however when there was a penalty, no one disturbed Del Piero.

“A penalty taker wants that calmness. At present at Juve, one takes the ball, one other speaks to him, one asks the opposite what they assume and Locatelli is left watching on. It’s acquired to be destabilising, it’s an enormous mistake from the Bianconeri.”

Tacchinardi was requested if head coach Spalletti is the one accountable for the messy pre-penalty routine.

“Sure, however I’m not contained in the dressing room,” he replied. “If Spalletti says that Locatelli takes the penalty, the others must be stopped.”

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Tacchinardi was additionally requested if he feels that Spalletti is the fitting man to convey Juventus forwards.

UDINE, ITALY – MARCH 14: Luciano Spalletti, Juventus supervisor, reacts in the course of the Serie A match between Udinese Calcio and Juventus FC at Stadio Friuli on March 14, 2026 in Udine, Italy. (Picture by Timothy Rogers/Getty Photographs)

Spalletti is at present on a short-term contract till the top of the 2025-26 season and an extension past the summer season has not but been formally introduced. Current studies point out that the events are closing in on an settlement, however solely till the top of the 2026-27 season with a possible choice to increase.

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“I had dinner with him. There was me, him, Ferrara and Del Piero. Once I left, I hoped he would go on to turn into the top coach of Juventus,” stated Tacchinardi.

“He has every thing to get them again to a excessive degree, however he wants gamers with persona, depth and charisma. He can’t be anticipated to carry out miracles with out them.”

TURIN, ITALY – FEBRUARY 25: Luciano Spalletti Head Coach of Juventus FC reacts in the course of the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 League Knockout Play-off Second Leg match between Juventus and Galatasaray A.S. at Juventus Stadium on February 25, 2026 in Turin, Italy. (Picture by Stefano Guidi/Getty Photographs)

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Tacchinardi was additionally requested if he thinks Juventus will qualify for subsequent season’s Champions League. The Bianconeri are fifth with eight video games of the season left to go, three factors behind Como in fourth.

“I’ve a variety of doubts, they’ll’t afford any missteps, they’ve already had too many,” Tacchinardi says. “They want the Champions League, particularly in the event that they wish to have an enormous window.”

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Ex-Juventus and Italy keeper ‘glad’ if Bianconeri miss out on Champions League

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Former Juventus and Italy goalkeeper Stefano Tacconi admits he’d be ‘glad’ if the Bianconeri miss out on Champions League qualification this season: ‘They may do away with many gamers.’

Juventus misplaced 4 of their final 5 video games throughout all competitions, amassing only one level within the final three Serie A matches.

BERGAMO, ITALY – FEBRUARY 05: Juventus gamers look dejected after the group’s defeat throughout the Coppa Italia Quarter-Closing match between Atalanta BC and Juventus FC on the New Stability Area on February 05, 2026 in Bergamo, Italy. (Picture by Marco Luzzani/Getty Photos)

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The Bianconeri are 4 factors beneath Napoli and Roma and can go to the Giallorossi of their subsequent Serie A match. Juventus danger lacking out on the highest 4, however Tacconi wouldn’t be involved.

“I’d even be glad. At that time, the membership may do away with many gamers and have extra room for high-level gamers,” he informed reporters through

“However there’s one other matter: who needs these gamers?

“It’s very laborious, however all the things has to vary. After such a failure, it might be honest; I’d be glad to not see a few of these faces on the sphere.

“Other than the monetary half, it might be a complete failure. I repeat the identical concern: who needs these gamers? Maybe anyone must study a bit much less. These days, brokers maintain the ability; no one strikes alone; there isn’t the identical persona there was once.”

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Lazio Near Signing Ex-Juventus Teen as Substitute for Bournemouth-Certain Mandas

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Lazio have discovered themselves a substitute for the departing Christos Mandas within the form of Reggiana goalkeeper Edoardo Motta.

Christos Mandas Finalising his Switch to Bournemouth

The Biancocelesti have already agreed to ship the Greek goalkeeper to Bournemouth. It’s going to reportedly be an that would grow to be an obligation if the Cherries qualify for Europe and the 24-year-old registers a sure variety of appearances. It has additionally been reported that the Aquile are solely ready to safe a substitute earlier than sanctioning the transfer.

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Edoardo Motta Near Becoming a member of Lazio

In accordance with a number of sources within the Italian media, together with , Lazio are near signing Motta, who would fill in for Mandas by serving as an understudy for Ivan Provedel, who has been Maurizio Sarri’s final first alternative because the begin of the season. The Italian journalist reveals that the negotiations have been advancing quickly, and we’ve now reached a sophisticated stage.

Edoardo Motta (Photograph by Simone Arveda/Getty Photographs)

Motta is a 21-year-old custodian who began his profession on the Juventus academy. The Biella native had mortgage spells at Alessandria and Monza, earlier than becoming a member of Reggiana in the summertime of 2024. After spending his first 12 months on mortgage, the custodian accomplished a everlasting switch to the Serie B membership final summer time, the place he established himself as an computerized starter.

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Motta’s Stats & Juventus Clause

This season, Motta made 21 appearances throughout all competitions for the Emilian membership, conceding 31 objectives in complete, and registering 5 clear sheets. , who additionally confirmed that the younger shot-stopper is predicted to hitch Lazio, revealed that Juventus would obtain a 50% sell-on price.

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Ex-Juventus star urges Bianconeri to signal ‘finest Italian midfielder’ Tonali

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Former Juventus star Miralem Pjanic insists the Previous Woman ought to signal Sandro Tonali: ‘One of the best Italian midfielder.’

Newcastle star Tonali has lengthy been linked with a transfer to Juventus.

that the Italy worldwide is the Previous Woman’s prime goal for the summer season of 2026, however in response to ex-Juventus star Pjanic, the Bianconeri ought to signal the Italian sooner fairly than later.

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“Maybe, they want one thing in the course of the park. Any individual like Pjanic would assist,” Pjanic mentioned, smiling, throughout his newest interview with Tuttosport through .

Pjanic tells Juventus to signal Tonali

MILAN, ITALY – JULY 07: Miralem Pjanic of Juventus FC gestures in the course of the Serie A match between AC Milan and Juventus at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza on July 7, 2020 in Milan, Italy. (Photograph by Marco Luzzani/Getty Photographs)

“However I’ve retired now, so I’ll simply get pleasure from my child and be a father. I’ve no doubts, I’d signal Sandro Tonali immediately. He’d be the right factor. This Juventus aspect want someone like him in the course of the park. Tonali has power, persona; he reads the sport nicely and is aware of how you can construct up from the again. It might be an ideal coup for Juventus. As of at present, he’s the perfect Italian midfielder.”

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM – OCTOBER 01: Sandro Tonali of Newcastle United seems on in the course of the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 League Part MD2 match between R. Union Saint-Gilloise and Newcastle United FC at RSC Anderlecht Stadium on October 01, 2025 in Brussels, Belgium. (Photograph by Omar Havana/Getty Photographs)

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Pjanic received 4 Serie A titles at Juventus earlier than becoming a member of Barcelona in a swap deal involving Arthur in 2020.

The previous Juventus and Roma star performed below Luciano Spalletti within the capital and isn’t stunned to see Juventus’ optimistic ends in current weeks.

Pjanic ‘not stunned’ about Juventus outcomes below Spalletti

BOLOGNA, ITALY – DECEMBER 14: Luciano Spalletti, Head Coach of Juventus, seems on previous to the Serie A match between Bologna FC 1909 and Juventus FC at Renato Dall’Ara Stadium on December 14, 2025 in Bologna, Italy. (Photograph by Alessandro Sabattini/Getty Photographs)

“The Juventus comeback doesn’t shock me in any respect. Quite the opposite, I can say that I anticipated it after Spalletti’s arrival. Luciano makes the distinction at this stage,” he mentioned.

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“Juventus are enhancing recreation after recreation, so they need to not set limits for themselves. All the highest sides are fairly shut within the desk, and whenever you play for Juventus, you should all the time intention for the highest.”

Juventus have received seven of their final eight video games throughout all competitions below Spalletti and are only one level beneath fourth-placed Roma within the Serie A desk.

Their subsequent match is at house in opposition to Lecce on January 3.

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Plea bargains by ex-Juventus executives accepted

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A choose in Rome has accepted a plea discount request by former Juventus executives, together with ex-chairman Andrea Agnelli, to settle a false accounting case referring to their time with the Italian membership.

The agreed jail sentences of 20 months for Agnelli, 18 months for ex-sporting director Fabio Paratici and 14 months for former vice-chairman Pavel Nedved have been suspended and won’t be served.

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Underneath Italian regulation, plea bargaining doesn’t contain an request for forgiveness. The previous executives and Juventus, who’re listed on the Milan inventory change, have denied wrongdoing.

Juventus have additionally been fined 156,000 euros (£136,000) by the choose.

Prosecutors launched an investigation in 2021, taking a look at whether or not the membership obtained unlawful commissions from participant transfers and loans, and whether or not traders had been misled.

Monday’s resolution marks the conclusion of the case.

The membership mentioned: “The plea settlement doesn’t entail any admission or recognition of legal responsibility.”

Juventus burdened “the correctness of its conduct and the soundness of its defensive arguments” and mentioned it had “deemed it applicable” to make a plea discount “in the very best curiosity of the corporate itself, its shareholders and all stakeholders”.

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The membership additionally reached a settlement with traders.

Former chief government Maurizio Arrivabene was cleared of any wrongdoing.

Juventus have been in Might 2023 following an investigation into the membership’s switch dealings.

Former Czech Republic midfielder Nedved performed for Juventus between 2001 and 2009, successful the Ballon d’Or in 2003.

Paratici joined Tottenham Hotspur in 2021 as managing director of soccer, however he after an enchantment in opposition to a two-and-a-half-year Fifa ban for alleged monetary irregularities relationship again to his spell at Juventus was rejected by Italy’s highest sports activities courtroom.

His suspension expired in July.

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