Juventus loses 2-0 to Genoa in Serie A, Spalletti's position under threat

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Juventus loses 2-0 to Genoa in Serie A, Spalletti's position under threat
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Juventus faced a 2-0 defeat against Genoa during Serie A's ninth round on Wednesday evening. This loss marks their third league defeat of the season and follows a 2-2 draw with Rennes in the Europa League and a 3-0 loss to Lazio. The defeat further complicates the managerial situation for Luciano Spalletti, whose job security is now more precarious. Juventus currently sits eighth in Serie A, trailing joint leaders Inter and Lazio by eleven points, raising concerns about their competitive standing this season.

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  • •Juventus loses 2-0 to Genoa in Serie A on October 28.
  • •This is Juventus's third league defeat this season.
  • •Juve is currently eighth in the league table.
  • •Spalletti's job security is increasingly at risk.
  • •Juventus is eleven points behind leaders Inter and Lazio.
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  • 9:40 PMYahoo Sports — Serie A: another defeat for Juventus, Spalletti heading for the exit
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The Old Lady in crisis.Serie A's ninth round of fixtures continued on Wednesday evening.While Napoli cruised to an impressive 4-1 win over Monza, Juventus suffered their third league defeat of the sea...

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