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Juventus may pursue Inzaghi as potential coaching option

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 8, 2026, 2:25 PM

Last updated Oct 8, 2026

Juventus may pursue Inzaghi as potential coaching option

Summary

Simone Inzaghi, currently head coach of Al Hilal in Saudi Arabia, is being linked with a return to Serie A as Juventus considers him a potential replacement for Luciano Spalletti. Juventus management continues to support Spalletti but is exploring alternatives should he fail to meet expectations this season. While Inzaghi's contract at Al Hilal runs until the end of this season, Juventus is monitoring his situation closely. Any interest in bringing Inzaghi back would depend on his availability and Spalletti's performance.

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•Inzaghi is regarded as a top Italian coach despite his current role in Saudi Arabia.
•Juventus management backs Spalletti but is considering alternatives.
•Inzaghi's contract at Al Hilal ends this season, creating a possible opening.
•Juventus expects Spalletti to improve the team's performance going forward.

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2:25 PMYahoo Sports — Juventus linked with Simone Inzaghi who could return to Serie A

What they're saying

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Simone Inzaghi remains one of the most highly regarded Italian coaches at the moment, despite now working in Saudi Arabia as the head coach of Al Hilal. He could also become relevant at Juventus if th...
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