Juventus sack Thiago Motta, hire Igor Tudor after heavy losses
- Juventus has sacked manager Thiago Motta and appointed Igor Tudor as his replacement, following poor performances this season, with the club currently fifth in the Serie A standings.
- Motta, hired in June on a three-year contract, could not replicate his previous success at Bologna, finishing 20th in the Champions League standings.
- Juventus's recent heavy defeats, including a 3-0 loss at Fiorentina and a 4-0 loss at home to Atalanta, led to Motta's dismissal, as confirmed by the club's statement.
- Tudor, a former player at Juventus, has a history with the club as a coach and will lead his first training session ahead of their match against Genoa.
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Rome, March 25 - The official announcement came late Sunday afternoon: the new Juventus coach will be Igor Tudor. So the love story, which began last July, between the Old Lady and Thiago Motta ends in the worst way. A week of sudden changes of position on the part of the company and Cristiano Giuntoli, who confirmed the coach only last Sunday after the Florence game. Seven days of statements made and denied, of rumors that, however, in the end …


Juventus squad’s silence speaks volumes after coach Motta is replaced by Tudor
TURIN, Italy (AP) — The apparent discord between former coach Thiago Motta and the Juventus players grew on Monday, the day his successor Igor Tudor took charge of his first training session.

Juventus squad's silence speaks volumes after coach Motta is replaced by Tudor
TURIN, Italy (AP) — The apparent discord between former coach Thiago Motta and the Juventus players grew on Monday, the day his successor Igor Tudor took charge of his first training session.
Thiago Motta leaves the Vecchia Signora without reaching the mandate year, after arriving from Bologna
Juventus Football Club has fired head coach Thiago Motta and appointed Croatian Igor Tudor as his replacement.


Thiago Motta Sacked As Juventus Coach, Igor Tudor Announced As Replacement
Juventus' decision to dump Thiago Motta followed a 4-0 defeat by Atalanta -- their heaviest home defeat since 1967 -- and a 3-0 loss at Fiorentina in the team's last two games.
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