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Igor Tudor Takes Charge at Juventus, Vows Tactical Overhaul

With Juventus sitting in fifth place and at risk of missing Champions League qualification, Tudor emphasizes urgency and a return to core values in his first press conference.

Soccer Football - Coppa Italia - Semi Final - Second Leg - Lazio v Juventus - Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Italy - April 23, 2024 Lazio coach Igor Tudor reacts REUTERS/Ciro De Luca/File Photo
Tijjani Reijnders celebrates scoring for his country against Spain last week.
Igor Tudor is in the Juventus hotseat
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Overview

  • Igor Tudor has officially replaced Thiago Motta as Juventus manager following consecutive heavy defeats and internal discord.
  • Juventus is currently in fifth place in Serie A, one point shy of fourth, with Champions League qualification critical for the club's financial and competitive stability.
  • Tudor outlined plans for a balanced, attacking style of play, stating it will take two to three weeks to fully implement his tactical vision.
  • The Croatian manager, a former Juventus player and assistant coach, emphasized the club's values of discipline, respect, and hard work in his strategy for revitalization.
  • Tudor's debut match as head coach is scheduled for March 29, 2025, against Genoa, as he seeks to quickly stabilize the team and improve performances.