Igor Tudor, Marseille manager, is apparently being considered by Juventus as a possible replacement for Massimiliano Allegri should he leave the club this summer.
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According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, Juventus may approach Tudor about the managerial role if the price for their prospective managers are high.
Tudor career
Tudor served as an assistant manager at Juventus under Andrea Pirlo from 2020 to 2021. However, they were fired at the conclusion of that campaign.
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He then moved to Verona before taking charge of Ligue 1 side Olympique Marseille in 2021 with the 45-year-old impressing at Stade Vélodrome as they sit in second place in the league.
Given that the Marseille coach has a contract with Marseille that runs through the summer of 2024, it is believed that Tudor is a more viable option to lead Juventus.
In an effort to close the point deficit at the top of the table, Marseille will continue their league campaign against Auxerre at home on Sunday night.