Spalletti addresses pressure ahead of Juventus’ Europa League match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 2:20 PM
Last updated Sep 16, 2026

Luciano Spalletti stated he is unaffected by growing pressure on him and Juventus ahead of their Europa League match against NEC Nijmegen on September 17. Following a disappointing 3-2 loss to Sassuolo in Serie A, Spalletti expressed confidence in his team, dismissing distractions and focusing on their priorities. Juventus CEO Giovanni Carnevali supported Spalletti, emphasizing the need for stability within the club despite calls for former coach Antonio Conte's return.
- •Spalletti warns players of potential discomfort against NEC Nijmegen.
- •Juventus aims to recover from a recent Serie A defeat.
- •Calls for Conte's return linger amid pressure on Spalletti.
- •Carnevali expresses commitment to long-term stability at the club.
- 2:20 PMYahoo Sports — Spalletti responds to Juventus pressure: ‘Imagine caring, I’ve chosen not to’
"Luciano Spalletti insists that he does not care about the pressure that has mounted on him and Juventus over the last few days, but has warned his players that they could be in for an ‘uncomfortable...
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