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Juventus faces coaching uncertainty amid Spalletti pressure
Juventus manager Luciano Spalletti is facing increased pressure following a series of disappointing results, including a recent defeat against Genoa. The club currently sits eleven points behind leaders Inter and Lazio, prompting reports that his position may depend on the outcome of an upcoming match against Napoli.
In response to the team's recent struggles, Juventus has opted for a training retreat to improve focus and cohesion. Should the club decide to dismiss Spalletti, several potential successors have been identified. Antonio Conte is reportedly a top candidate, followed by names such as Didier Deschamps and Stefano Pioli.
Commentators have expressed caution regarding a potential return for Deschamps, who previously played for and coached the club. Analysts suggest that the current state of Juventus differs significantly from the dominant era Deschamps experienced during his prior tenure.