Giorgio Chiellini: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

'I’d be delighted' – Chiellini reveals desire to keep Spalletti at Juventus

Juventus Director of Football Strategy Giorgio Chiellini would be thrilled to keep Luciano Spalletti at the club beyond the current campaign. The Serie A giants appointed the 66-year-old as a replacement for Igor Tudor, who was sacked in October on the back of an abysmal start to the campaign.

Soccer News / Football Italia / December 10

Chiellini: ‘Spalletti long term at Juventus, this is a must win game’

Juventus director Giorgio Chiellini insists he sees Luciano Spalletti as ‘a long-term’ coach beyond his contract to the end of the season, but it’s a ‘must-win’ game against Pafos.

Soccer News / Football Italia / December 7

Chiellini: ‘Juventus give no reference points’ with new roles

Juventus director Giorgio Chiellini explains the unusual new roles for Kenan Yildiz and Teun Koopmeiners against Napoli. ‘The idea is to provide no reference points.’ It kicks off at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona at 19.45 GMT.

Soccer News / Football Italia / December 4

Chiellini: Serious Vlahovic injury an ‘opportunity’ for David, Spalletti ‘on a mission’

Juventus director Giorgio Chiellini regrets Dusan Vlahovic’s ‘serious’ injury, but hopes it will give an ‘opportunity’ to Jonathan David, while coach Luciano Spalletti is a ‘man on a mission’ and ‘lives for Juve.’ Chiellini spoke about Juventus’ recent results and performances during an event in Rome on Wednesday.

Soccer News / Football Italia / November 25

Chiellini: ‘Bodo/Glimt a decisive crossroads for Juventus’ in Champions League

Juventus director Giorgio Chiellini just about made it to Norway for the Bodo/Glimt match and admits this is ‘a decisive crossroads’ for their Champions League campaign.

Soccer News / Football Italia / November 25

Juventus directors face arduous journey for Bodo/Glimt game

Juventus directors Damien Comolli and Giorgio Chiellini are forced to travel four hours by car to attend tonight’s Champions League game with Bodo/Glimt after their flight was grounded by snow.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / November 23

Juventus defenders continue to neglect Chiellini’s advice as proven by Fiorentina strike

Juventus legend Giorgio Chiellini had offered the current a valuable piece of advise, one that has yet to be taken to heart. The 41-year-old, who currently serves as the club’s Director of Football Strategy, is universally regarded as one of the best defenders in his generation.

Soccer News / Football Italia / November 22

Chiellini: ‘Juventus and Kenan Yildiz want to continue together’

Giorgio Chiellini had experienced Fiorentina vs. Juventus for both teams and ‘knows what it means,’ but assures there is no rush over the Kenan Yildiz contract.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / November 19

Chiellini insists Juventus is still in the running to win trophies

Luciano Spalletti is convinced that Juventus still have the opportunity to compete for silverware this season following his appointment as their manager.

Soccer News / PSG Talk / November 19

Juventus Drop Clear Message Over €100M-Rated Chelsea, PSG Target

Amid the rumors linking Yıldız away from the Serie A side, Juventus’ Head of Football Operations Giorgio Chiellini spoke about the player and did his best to put out the speculation.

Los Angeles FC News / Football Italia / November 19

Chiellini on what Spalletti does ‘with anyone’ at Juventus and request as Italy coach

Giorgio Chiellini says Luciano Spalletti ‘hugs’ everyone’ at Juventus to ‘share his affection’ and reveals the coach once asked him to hold a technical meeting with Italy defenders.

Juventus FC News / Football Italia / November 19

Chiellini confirms Juventus in no hurry to extend Yildiz’s contract

Juventus director Giorgio Chiellini insists ‘everyone’ wants to reach an agreement over Kenan Yildiz’s new contract, but negotiations will progress ‘calmly.’ Yildiz’s contract runs out in June 2029, but preliminary talks between the two parties have already begun, according to reports in Italy.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / November 13

Chiellini & Vlahovic reach important pact amidst Bayern Munich interest

Juventus director Giorgio Chiellini has been in constant contact with his former teammate Dusan Vlahovic, whose future remains up in the air. The Serbian’s contract with the Bianconeri will expire at the end of the season, and the two parties’ struggle to reach an agreement on a renewal has been well-documented at this point.

Soccer News / Football Italia / November 8

Former defender urges Juventus to bring back Del Piero

Former Juventus defender Nicola Legrottaglie feels the Bianconeri should appoint Alessandro Del Piero as a club director to give a ‘touch’ of the club’s identity.

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Soccer News / Football Italia / November 4

Chiellini: ‘Spalletti the right person for Juventus, no Vlahovic doors closed’

Giorgio Chiellini insists Juventus ‘believe Luciano Spalletti is the right person’ to start a new era, while ‘nobody closed the door’ for an extended Dusan Vlahovic contract.

Soccer News / Football Italia / October 29

Chiellini: ‘Spalletti a modern coach, tough Juventus decision to sack Tudor’

Juventus advisor Giorgio Chiellini confirms Luciano Spalletti is ‘a great coach with experience and a modern style of football’ after the ‘tough decision’ to sack Igor Tudor.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / October 23

Chiellini backs Tudor, admits Juventus are lacking leaders: 'We’re missing a generation'

Juventus director Giorgio Chiellini insists the club remains firmly behind Igor Tudor despite some disagreements. The Croatian manager has been put under great scrutiny, as the team hasn’t won in seven matches across all competitions.

Soccer News / Football Italia / October 22

Chiellini: ‘Juventus want Tudor to continue, there is no crisis’

Juventus director Giorgio Chiellini insists the club ‘wants nothing more’ than for Igor Tudor to continue in the role and there is no ‘crisis’ within the Old Lady.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / October 18

Why Chiellini is not in the latest Juventus board

Giorgio Chiellini, the legendary former Juventus defender, has been chosen by the club to continue playing an important role behind the scenes as part of its evolving management structure.

Los Angeles FC News / Football Italia / October 17

Revealed: Chiellini’s new Juventus role as club’s voice in Italian football

Giorgio Chiellini’s name was missing from Juventus’ list of candidates for the new board of directors, but far from being a demotion, it signals a shift toward a more hands-on, football-focused role within the club’s evolving structure.

Juventus FC News / Juvefc.com / September 28

Chiellini credits Tudor for reviving Juventus atmosphere, admits lack of balance

Juventus director Giorgio Chiellini identifies Igor Tudor as the man who rekindled the flame at the Allianz Stadium. Over the past few years, the Bianconeri

Soccer News / Football Italia / September 27

Chiellini: ‘Vlahovic will stay at Juventus until June 2026’

Director Giorgio Chiellini assures Dusan Vlahovic ‘will be a Juventus player until June 2026,’ and hopes Teun Koopmeiners can ‘gain confidence’ against Atalanta today.

Soccer News / Football Italia / September 24

Juventus consider promotions for Comolli and club legend Chiellini

Wednesday’s reports claim that Juventus executives Damien Comolli and Giorgio Chiellini are already being touted for promotions within the club, just a few months on from their recent appointments as General Manager and Head of Football Institutional Relations. Juventus have restructured their senior management over the last 12 months.

Los Angeles FC News / Yardbarker / December 13, 2023

European and MLS champion Giorgio Chiellini to retire from soccer aged 39

Italian defender Giorgio Chiellini is calling it a career at 39 years old but he would like to remain in the sport of soccer on the administration side of things.

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