Buffon supports Spalletti as Juventus faces struggles after Lazio loss
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 20, 2026, 2:50 PM
Last updated Oct 20, 2026

Gianluigi Buffon affirmed that Juventus head coach Luciano Spalletti requires more time to address the team's challenges after a 3-0 defeat to Lazio. Following the loss, defender Gleison Bremer expressed frustration with teammates but has since apologized. Buffon empathized with Bremer, suggesting that several injuries have hindered the team's performance. Despite recent struggles, sources indicate Juventus is committed to backing Spalletti. Buffon stressed the critical need for stability within the club as it looks to rebuild its roster.
- •Juventus lost 3-0 to Lazio in Serie A.
- •Buffon believes Spalletti needs time to improve results.
- •Bremer faced backlash for post-match comments about teammates.
- •Juventus plans to continue backing Spalletti amid challenges.
- •Key player injuries are impacting team performance.
- 2:50 PMYahoo Sports — Buffon: ‘The coach isn’t the problem for Juventus, I understand Bremer’s outburst’
"Gianluigi Buffon believes that Luciano Spalletti deserves time to turn things around at Juventus and says that ‘the problem can’t just be the coach if you fire five of them in four years’.Buffon...
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