Fabio Capello refuses to solely blame Igor Tudor for Juventus’ poor outcomes as he feels the Croatian tactician has paid ‘for everybody’ and believes Luciano Spalletti is a perfect candidate for the job on the Allianz Stadium.
Juventus sacked their coach, Igor Tudor, on Monday following three consecutive defeats and a winless streak of eight matches.
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Capello ‘undecided’ about who’s in cost at Juventus
Fabio Capello (Photograph by Jurij Kodrun/Getty Photographs)
“Tudor pays for everybody. At Juventus, eight matches with out a win and three consecutive defeats are too many, however the accountability doesn’t lie solely with the coach,” Capello advised
“The unique sin was the half-hearted belief the membership positioned in Tudor. Final summer season, the administrators checked out different coaches too, and solely late did they verify Igor by renewing his contract. Gamers can sense these items and search for excuses in such conditions. However the true query is: Did Tudor construct his workforce, or did any person else?
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“I’m not totally positive who’s actually in cost on the membership,” Capello continued.
“Actually, somebody with Giorgio Chiellini’s expertise and stature could be helpful alongside the workforce, similar to Paolo Maldini was for Pioli’s title-winning Milan. Chiellini, nevertheless, appears to be busy with political and institutional issues.”
TURIN, ITALY – SEPTEMBER 16: Igor Tudor, Head Coach of Juventus, appears to be like on previous to the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 League Section MD1 match between Juventus and Borussia Dortmund at Juventus Stadium on September 16, 2025 in Turin, Italy. (Photograph by Valerio Pennicino/Getty Photographs)
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As, Tudor paid a excessive worth not only for Juventus’ poor outcomes, but additionally for a frosty relationship with Damien Comolli. Juventus administrators weren’t impressed by Tudor’s communication fashion, however Capello agreed with the previous Bianconeri boss.
“I’ve all the time preferred Tudor’s communication fashion,” he stated.
“When he spoke in regards to the lack of high gamers, he was proper. That’s the issue for Italian soccer usually, not only for Juventus.
“It’s not prefer it was once. These days, high gamers not often select Serie A. Consequently, the golf equipment are compelled to depend on reinforcements who may help, however not all of them can deal with the stress that comes with enjoying for the most important groups.”
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Capello feels Spalletti is the appropriate possibility to interchange Tudor at Juventus
FLORENCE, ITALY – OCTOBER 07: Head coach Italy Luciano Spalletti speaks with the media throughout Italy press convention at Centro Tecnico Federale di Coverciano on October 07, 2024 in Florence, Italy. (Photograph by Claudio Villa/Getty Photographs)
The Bianconeri have recognized Spalletti because the primary selection to interchange Tudor, and a gathering between the ex-Italy coach and Comolli is
“Luciano is a coach of nice high quality and expertise; he’s already managed high golf equipment and gained. After the frustration with Italy, he’ll have a want for redemption inside him that could possibly be an added worth in a state of affairs like this,” famous Capello.
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“What could possibly be higher than restarting from a historic and prestigious membership like Juventus? Spalletti has the appropriate charisma to raise the Bianconeri again up. Paradoxically, probably the most optimistic facet is the standings. Regardless of a poor begin, Juventus are solely six factors behind leaders Napoli and Roma.
“Any coach must restart from Yildiz and from getting the strikers scoring once more.”
Capello, nevertheless, warned that: “should you don’t have superstars like Messi or Yamal, gamers who can rating on their very own, it’s essential get the ball into the field to your forwards.
“Even a phenomenon like Haaland must be equipped. Past Spalletti’s capability, you want midfielders and high quality gamers to ship these balls in order that Vlahovic, David and Openda can rating.”
Spalletti has been with out a workforce since June 2026 when he was sacked by the Italian Federation following a 3-0 loss towards Norway within the World Cup qualifiers.