Juventus sack manager Motta and appoint Tudor after heavy losses
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Juventus have sacked manager Thiago Motta and appointed Igor Tudor following two heavy defeats. Motta's tenure was marked by disappointing results, leaving Juventus fifth in Serie A. Tudor, a former Juventus player, has been appointed until the end of the season with a potential extension.
Key Points
Juventus sacked Thiago Motta due to two consecutive heavy defeats, dropping the team to fifth in Serie A.
Igor Tudor, a former Juventus player, has been appointed as the new manager until the end of the season.
Tudor's contract includes an option for a one-year extension if Juventus qualifies for the Champions League.
Motta's time at Juventus was marked by a lack of revival, with the team finishing 20th in the Champions League standings and being knocked out early in the Coppa Italia.
Tudor's first game in charge will be against Genoa, where he is expected to implement a tactical change to a 3-4-2-1 formation.