Luciano Spalletti plays down Juventus' start, admits there are issues to resolve

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·17 September 2026

Luciano Spalletti played down Juventus' sluggish start to the season, while accepting there is work to do.

According to L'Équipe, the Italian coach said at Wednesday's press conference that certain matters still need addressing at the Bianconeri.

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He said he continues to coach with the same convictions he had at the outset.

The Bianconeri host Nimègue in the Europa League on Thursday at 21:00.

His tone remained measured ahead of that tie.

Source: L'Équipe

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