The news was in the air, now it's official: Igor Tudor has been sacked .

Juventus FC announces that it has today relieved Igor Tudor of his duties as coach of the men's first team, along with his staff consisting of Ivan Javorcic, Tomislav Rogic, and Riccardo Ragnacci, according to a club statement.

The club also announces that it has temporarily entrusted the men's first team to Massimiliano Brambilla, who will be on the bench for the Juventus-Udinese match on Wednesday evening . The club thanks Igor Tudor and his entire staff for the professionalism and dedication they have shown in recent months and wishes them all the best for their future careers.

Yesterday against Lazio, Juventus's third consecutive defeat confirmed a crisis that had been dragging on for over a month. Their last win came on September 13th, a 4-3 home win over Inter. After nine points from their first three league games, Juventus have now drawn three and lost two. And they're no better off in the Champions League, with just two points from three matches .

Three names are being mentioned for the succession: Raffaele Palladino, Luciano Spalletti and Roberto Mancini .

(Unioneonline)

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