Juventus sack Igor Tudor
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Igor Tudor will no longer be the coach of Juventus. After the defeat against Lazio, the third consecutive loss between the league and the Champions League, the 'Bianconeri' have decided to relieve
On Monday, Juventus issued the following statement. "Juventus FC announces that it has today relieved Igor Tudor of his duties as head coach of the Men's First Team, along with his staff consisting of Ivan Javorcic,
Igor Tudor has been dismissed as Juventus head coach after 24 games in charge. The 47-year-old’s last game was a 1-0 loss to Lazio on Sunday, leaving the side in eighth in Serie A. The defeat followed a 2-0 defeat in the league against Como and a 1-0 loss to Real Madrid in the Champions League.
The sacking of Igor Tudor by Juventus was the result of far more than just bad results on the pitch.According to a detailed report from Tuttosport, his relationship with Juventus general manager
Juventus sacked Igor Tudor because of poor results and performances in recent games, but the frosty relationship between the Croat and club director Damien Comolli also played a role in the coach’s dismissal.
Juventus have been warned by club legend Alessandro Del Piero that Igor Tudor's sacking will not solve the problems at the club. The former Italy international has explained that the issues inside the club are more complex than what the decision-makers believe and that it is not a coaching problem which has led to their dismal start to the campaign.
Luciano Spalletti has addressed speculation linking him to the vacant Juventus managerial position following the sacking of Igor Tudor. Speaking at a public event in Milan, the former Italy and Napoli boss offered a cheeky but respectful response,
Juventus technical director Francois Modesto insists they ‘have a lot of faith’ in coach Igor Tudor, and are confident Lois Openda and Jonathan David will flourish eventually.The trip to Lazio