After crashing out of two competitions within the area of every week, Juventus supervisor Thiago Motta is now standing on shaky floor.
The Bianconeri have been dumped out of the Champions League by PSV Eindhoven final week. Whereas the membership’s supporters have been nonetheless struggling to digest the European exit, they have been dealt one other surprising blow on Wednesday night: Juve have been eradicated from Coppa Italia on the hand of Empoli, a membership preventing to keep away from relegation to Serie B.
After the competition, Thiago Motta voiced his irritation with the gamers whereas additionally taking duty for failing to convey the precise perspective to his gamers.
“I really feel utterly accountable, I’m ashamed of what we noticed on the pitch. Within the first half, there was an entire lack of the required perspective, it signifies that I didn’t convey to the boys what it means to play in a recreation like that in a Juventus shirt.” mentioned the surprised supervisor after the final penalty shoutouts.
However whereas the gamers have been actually appalling, the voices asking for the 42-year-old’s head are rising louder with each disappointing displaying. Furthermore, the membership administrators are not staunchly defending the tactician as they used to earlier within the season.
In response to La Gazzetta dello Sport by way of IlBianconero, Motta might be genuinely sacked on the finish of the season, and the one strategy to salvage his stint is by reaching two aims.
Initially, he should steer the membership in direction of a Prime 4 end in Serie A to safe Champions League soccer subsequent season and keep away from the disastrous penalties of lacking out on the competitors.
Second, Juventus should ship a stable Membership World Cup marketing campaign subsequent summer season. Whereas setting an actual goal on this specific goal might be sophisticated, the administration desires to see performances worthy of the membership’s standing amongst the elite.
