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Juventus sacks Tudor, Brambilla to take interim charge vs Udinese

Published 27 October 2025

Juventus on Monday dismissed head coach Igor Tudor, saying in an official statement that the Croatian and his backroom staff had been relieved of their duties after a run of poor results. The club named Juventus Next Gen coach Massimo Brambilla as interim manager and said he will lead the first team for Wednesday’s Serie A match against Udinese.

The statement said Tudor’s staff Ivan Javorcic, Tomislav Rogic and Riccardo Ragnacci were also leaving the club and expressed gratitude for their “professionalism and dedication.” Club officials informed Tudor of the decision on Monday morning, the statement added.

The decision follows three successive defeats in less than a week, most recently a 1-0 loss to Lazio on Sunday, and an eight-match winless streak in all competitions. Juventus have failed to score in their last four outings and sit eighth in Serie A after eight league matches. The run has left the club under pressure domestically and struggling in the early stages of the Champions League group phase.

Tudor was appointed in March 2025 to replace Thiago Motta and had overseen 24 matches in charge, registering 10 wins, eight draws and six losses. Both Tudor and Motta had contracts...

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