Ottolini: ‘Juventus plot new Vlahovic and Spalletti talks’
Ottolini: ‘Juventus plot new Vlahovic and Spalletti talks’ Juventus director of sport Marco Ottolini faces his old club Genoa, giving updates on contract talks with Dusan Vlahovic and Luciano Spalletti. ‘Italian football needs vision and patience. ’ It kicks off at the Allianz Juventus Stadium in Turin at 17.
00 UK time (18. 00 CEST). You can follow all the build-up and action as it happens from today’s four Serie A games on the Liveblog.
The pressure is on the Bianconeri to secure Champions League qualification, which became more difficult after their 1-1 draw with Sassuolo going into the break for international duty. However, a win here would put them within a point of fourth place, seeing as Como were held 0-0 by Udinese earlier today and Roma lost 5-2 to Inter. Ottolini outlines Juventus vision GENOA, ITALY – DECEMBER 21: Marco Ottolini, sports manager of Genoa, looks on prior to kick-off in the Serie A match between Genoa and Napoli at Stadio Luigi Ferraris on December 21, 2024 in Genoa, Italy.
(Photo by Simone Arveda/Getty Images) “It is a special game for me, I want to salute all of Genoa, as I spent some unforgettable years there,” Ottolini told Sky Sport Italia. “The team is doing well, including those who returned from international duty, and we are ready to concentrate on this final sprint. ” Vlahovic and Arek Milik made their comebacks two weeks ago, but are still only fit for the bench to begin with after so many months on the treatment table.
The Serbian is only under contract until June 30, but while his exit as a free agent had seemed inevitable, it is increasingly likely that a new agreement will be reached. TURIN, ITALY – MARCH 21: Dusan Vlahovic and Pierre Kalulu of Juventus interact after the Serie A match between Juventus FC and US Sassuolo Calcio at Allianz Stadium on March 21, 2026 in Turin, Italy. (Photo by Valerio Pennicino/Getty Images) “With Dusan we started talking again after his return from Belgrade, showing the mutual desire to sit down and evaluate the situation.