Journalist reveals how Juventus gamers reacted to Thiago Motta sacking

Journalist reveals how Juventus gamers reacted to Thiago Motta sacking

Juventus gamers hardly lamented the departure of Thiago Motta, as there was little love misplaced between the squad and the supervisor.

The membership’s Soccer Director Cristiano Giuntoli had recognized the Italian Brazilian tactician as the best profile to share his technical challenge with. Nonetheless, that relationship reportedly ended on a torrid word, with some fascinating selection of phrases on the director’s half.

Motta ultimately paid the value for the membership’s horrific collapse in latest weeks. The 0-3 defeat to Fiorentina proved to be the ultimate straw. So following a tumultuous week stuffed with inner drama and reflection, the administration determined to wield the axe on the coach’s tenure and exchange him with Igor Tudor who can be in cost till the top of the season.

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In keeping with Italian journalist Giovanni Guardala, the Juventus gamers had been content material to see the again of their former supervisor, however should now show they’re up for the duty.

“There’s enthusiasm. There was no empathy between the coach and the gamers,” stated Guardala throughout his look on Sky Sport Italia by way of IlBianconero.

“For a lot of at Juventus, the change of coach was greeted positively. However now, the duty is extra on the gamers than on the coach. It’s as much as them to shake issues up.”

The journalist’s revelations add weight to earlier stories that claimed Motta wasn’t a preferred determine within the locker room. The squad had reportedly taken situation along with his blunt strategy and lack of empathy, whereas the unceremonious remedy of Danilo and Nicolo Fagioli left a bitter style within the gamers’ mouths.

Following his dismissal, Samuel Mbangula, who made his first-team debut below Motta, was the one Juventus participant to swiftly pay tribute to the departing supervisor, which must be telling sufficient.