{"id":364989,"date":"2025-12-23T05:19:05","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T05:19:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/364989\/"},"modified":"2025-12-23T05:19:05","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T05:19:05","slug":"report-ottolini-has-verbal-agreement-to-be-new-juventus-director-of-sport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/364989\/","title":{"rendered":"Report Ottolini has verbal agreement to be new Juventus director of sport"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

\"GENOA,<\/p>\n

GENOA, ITALY – DECEMBER 21: Marco Ottolini, sports manager of Genoa, looks on prior to kick-off in the Serie A match between Genoa and Napoli at Stadio Luigi Ferraris on December 21, 2024 in Genoa, Italy. (Photo by Simone Arveda\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

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Multiple sources this evening are confirming that Juventus reached a verbal agreement with Marco Ottolini to be their new director of sport.<\/p>\n

It is a name that had been mentioned numerous times in recent months<\/a>, above all because this represents a return to Turin.<\/p>\n

Ottolini is no stranger to Juventus\"GENOA,GENOA, ITALY \u2013 AUGUST 15: Marco Ottolini, sports manager of Genoa, looks on prior to kick-off in the Coppa Italia match between Genoa CFC and LR Vicenza at Stadio Luigi Ferraris on August 15, 2025 in Genoa, Italy. (Photo by Simone Arveda\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

He already worked for the club from 2018 to 2022, in charge of the players who were out on loan.<\/p>\n

The 45-year-old left for a new experience at Genoa, which ran from 2022 to the end of October 2025<\/a>, when he reached an agreement for a mutual termination of the contract.<\/p>\n

According to Sky Sport Italia, Alfredo Pedulla, Fabrizio Romano and more<\/a>, the weeks of negotiations have finally come to a positive conclusion.<\/p>\n

\"GENOA,GENOA, ITALY \u2013 AUGUST 15: Marco Ottolini, sports manager of Genoa, looks on prior to kick-off in the Coppa Italia match between Genoa CFC and LR Vicenza at Stadio Luigi Ferraris on August 15, 2025 in Genoa, Italy. (Photo by Simone Arveda\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

Ottolini had plenty of other proposals, including from outside of Italy, and wanted to take time to make the best decision for his future.<\/p>\n

He has now shaken hands with Juventus, reaching a verbal agreement to become their new director of sport.<\/p>\n


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