Luciano Spalletti questions Juventus squad commitment after Lazio loss

Juventus manager Luciano Spalletti expressed uncertainty about his team's commitment following a 3-0 defeat to Lazio on October 17, 2026. Spalletti, who was suspended for the match, criticized the players for lacking ideas and energy. He noted that he would need to conduct a thorough analysis of the situation, suggesting that the team might not fully support him. This loss comes after another defeat earlier in the season, intensifying scrutiny on Spalletti's position. Gleison Bremer, Juventus's stand-in captain, commented on the players' struggles to handle criticism, acknowledging individual differences in response to pressure.

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