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Elkann Letter Further Confirmation of Allegri Future

April 12, 2024 Enrico Passarella Bologna, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market Leave a comment

The words of Juventus patron John Elkann to the shareholders offered another hint about the departure of Massimiliano Allegri, who wasn’t mentioned whatsoever. Instead, a year ago, the owner indicated the coach as the center of their technical project.

Exor president and de facto Juventus owner John Elkann has penned a letter to the shareholders to spell out the economic state of the club.

Juventus Head Entrusts Giuntoli as Coaching Call Looms

April 11, 2024 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024 Leave a comment

Exor president and de facto Juventus owner John Elkann has penned a letter to the shareholders to spell out the state of the club and the objectives for the future: “2023 was a transitional year under a new board presided by Gianluca Ferrero."

The Juventus ownership recently issued a €200M capital increase and will contribute directly to 60% of it, pouring in €80M right away to settle the debts.

Juventus Executing Strategy Mandated from Higher-Up

October 26, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

The Juventus ownership recently issued a €200M capital increase and will contribute directly to 60% of it, pouring in €80M right away to settle the debts and compensate for the early losses this campaign. However, the plan to make the team a lot more sustainable financially is going all steam ahead.

Juventus owner John Elkann endorsed Massimiliano Allegri after unveiling a new cabinet trophy at the club’s museum: "It's an important moment."

Juventus Patron Elkann Backs Allegri to Be Successful

October 10, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Juventus owner John Elkann endorsed Massimiliano Allegri after unveiling a new cabinet trophy at the club’s museum: “It’s an important moment, as this room showcases the past, the present, and the future. The coach contributed to filling it, and we trust him to continue doing so."

Juventus are expected to close the 2022/2023 balance sheet session massively in the red, although their financial situation has improved considerably.

Juventus Reduce Their Losses But Still Bleed Money

September 15, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Juventus are expected to close the 2022/2023 balance sheet session massively in the red, although their financial situation has improved considerably. The Bianconeri spent very little over the summer to avoid making things worse. The figures will be officialized next week, but Exor’s biannual financial data already paints an accurate picture.

Alessandro Del Piero wasn’t part of the latest overhaul of the Juventus front office. His chances of ever holding a managerial role are slimming.

Del Piero Increasingly Unlikely to Return to Juventus

September 13, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Alessandro Del Piero wasn’t part of the latest overhaul of the Juventus front office. His chances of ever holding a managerial role at his long-time club are slimming. He recently signed up for the UEFA Pro coaching course. It’s an indication his career is headed in a different direction.

Agnelli Holding Rebuffs Chatter About Juventus Sale

September 11, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Exor, the holding that controls Juventus, didn’t waste any time dismissing the reports about the sale of the club. The news started circulating on Monday, suggesting that the side will change hands after repairing its finances. The team will remain in the red in the next balance sheet session.

The future of Massimiliano Allegri has been subjected to intense speculations over the last couple of week, but nothing has been decided yet.

Juventus Management Could Ask Allegri to Step Down

May 29, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

Juventus are considering moving on from Massimiliano Allegri following their second trophyless season in a row. If they took that route, the Bianconeri would look for a somewhat amicable split that would allow them to come to terms regarding the early termination of his hefty contract

Juventus won’t have Danilo, who suffered a thigh strain while on international duties, and Federico Chiesa remains iffy for Sunday’s clash with Milan.

Juventus Ownership Poised to Make the Call on Allegri

May 23, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

Massimiliano Allegri reiterated his commitment to Juventus in his most recent remarks. While his permanence is the most likely outcome, his faith will be decided at the highest levels of the club at the end of the season. He had multiple meetings with owner John Elkann.

Juventus have already tested the waters with Giuntoli, but the Napoli executive has hardly budged, despite Bianconeri chief John Elkann’s personal efforts.

Juve Look Away from Napoli for New Sporting Director

April 20, 2023 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Napoli, Serie A, Transfer Market

As Juventus prepare for time in the courtroom to hear their appeal against the 15-point deduction, the club management is simultaneously are seeking a new sporting director. Napoli’s Cristiano Giuntoli has been reported as the top target, but Partenopei chief Aurelio De Laurentiis seemingly has long-term plans for his executive.

Juventus Honcho Denies Any Wrongdoing, Hails New Brass

April 18, 2023 Enrico Passarella Juventus, Serie A

John Elkann, who chairs Exor, the holding that controls Juventus, addressed the legal troubles of the club and the resignations of the board of directors in a letter to the shareholders: “The club had to deal with increasing internal and external difficulties in 2022, which put it to test."

In a rare interview, John Elkann, who controls the holding that owns Juventus, addressed the recent sentence and paved the way for a future reconciliation.

Juventus Owner Slams Sports Justice After Conviction

January 25, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

In a rare interview, John Elkann, who controls the holding that owns Juventus, addressed the recent sentence and paved the way for a future reconciliation: "The injustice is evident. Others pointed it out too, not just Bianconeri fans. We will defend ourselves with determination to protect the interest of our fans."

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