Juventus have confirmed Igor Tudor will stay as their head coach.
There had been hypothesis relating to Tudor’s future within the place he assumed after changing Thiago Motta in March.
Tudor’s contract was routinely prolonged upon securing qualification for the Champions League, however Juve reportedly held talks with Antonio Conte and Gian Piero Gasperini as they appear to return to difficult in Serie A after 5 successive seasons with no Scudetto.
Juve went trophyless for the third time in 4 seasons however, with Conte staying at Napoli and Gasperini taking on at Roma, the Bianconeri have opted to stay with Tudor, who will now lead the workforce into the Membership World Cup.
The choice was confirmed by new basic supervisor Damien Comolli, who’s planning to rent a sporting director and a technical director as a part of his efforts to get Juve again to the place they imagine they belong.
“I wish to affirm that Tudor will probably be our coach for subsequent season. I’ve already made this clear to him and we’re working collectively,” Comolli advised reporters.
“We’re an important membership and there’s a lot of hypothesis, however I wish to reiterate that Tudor will stay our coach.”
Comolli is conversant in Tudor from his days working with Toulouse.
“When he was at Marseille he beat us twice. We even laughed about it,” Comolli added.
“The depth, the bodily and psychological stamina that his Marseille had, impressed me. He did an distinctive job at Marseille.”
Moreover, Comolli confirmed that Randal Kolo Muani, on mortgage from Paris Saint-Germain, will characteristic for Juve on the Membership World Cup, and they’re hopeful they’ll prolong his keep past that.
“We’ve not reached an settlement for subsequent season, however I’m optimistic that we will attain one, as a result of PSG has not closed the door and Kolo Muani desires to stick with us,” Comolli stated.
In the meantime, there may be hypothesis relating to the way forward for striker Dusan Vlahovic, Juve’s high scorer for every of the final three seasons.
Vlahovic is claimed to be unsettled in Turin, however Comolli desires to make clear the state of affairs with the Serbia worldwide.
“I wish to perceive what he desires to do. He’s a high participant and one thing this season didn’t work,” Tudor defined.
“He’s a high participant and we even have to grasp his intentions from a contractual viewpoint. Once I perceive all these items, I will determine.”