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Spalletti considers Juventus lineup dilemmas ahead of Lecce match

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 25, 2026, 4:45 PM

Last updated Oct 25, 2026

Spalletti considers Juventus lineup dilemmas ahead of Lecce match

Summary

Luciano Spalletti expressed uncertainty about starting Nick Woltemade and Randal Kolo Muani together against Lecce at the Stadio Via del Mare, scheduled for 17:00 GMT. Spalletti emphasized focusing on performance rather than injuries, as the team is facing a mounting injury crisis with multiple players sidelined, including Nico Gonzalez and Zeki Celik. Juventus' recent form includes a disappointing 3-0 home loss to Lazio and a 2-2 Europa League draw against Rennes. The pressure is increasing on the Bianconeri as they look to recover against Lecce.

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Status Watch

•Juventus plays Lecce at Stadio Via del Mare at 17:00 GMT.
•Spalletti questions starting Woltemade and Kolo Muani together.
•Juventus faces injuries to key players, including Gonzalez and Celik.
•Team's recent form includes a loss to Lazio and a draw with Rennes.
•Spalletti calls for focus on performance amidst injury crisis.

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4:45 PMYahoo Sports — Spalletti ignores Juventus injury crisis: ‘Woltemade-Kolo Muani not logical’

What they're saying

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Luciano Spalletti hints he’s still not sure Juventus should start Nick Woltemade and Randal Kolo Muani together, but ‘talking about injuries won’t get me a better result’ against Lecce.It kick...
— Yahoo Sports

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