Juventus Fires Thiago Motta, Hires Igor Tudor

Juventus has fired Thiago Motta as manager and appointed Igor Tudor as his replacement. Juventus are currently fifth in the Serie A standings. Juventus were beaten 3-0 at Fiorentina on March 16 following an embarrassing 4-0 loss at home to Atalanta on March 9.

"Juventus FC announces that it has relieved Thiago Motta of his position as coach of the men's first team," a club statement said. "Juventus also announces that it has entrusted the leadership of the Men's First Team to Igor Tudor who will direct the first training session tomorrow."

Tudor spent the majority of his playing career with Juventus and was an assistant under Andrea Pirlo in 2020 for one season. Tudor has managed Udinese, Hellas Verona and Lazio.