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Targeted Training and Constant Dialogue: How Spalletti Has Taken Charge of Juventus

The transformation of Juventus under Luciano Spalletti has not happened by chance. It is the result of method, patience, and meticulous work that all begins behind the gates of Continassa.

IlBianconero report how, when Spalletti arrived in Turin midway through the season, with matches coming every few days, he chose a measured approach. Rather than imposing sweeping changes immediately, he opted for what he described as a “soft landing” — taking time to understand the environment, the players, and the club’s rhythm before layering his ideas onto the team.

Weeks later, his impact is clear. Juventus have recorded seven wins in their last eight matches, displaying confidence, intensity, and a renewed belief in their identity. The difference is visible not only in results but in attitude — and it all stems from the work done on the training ground.

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Continuous Communication

Before addressing tactics or formations, Spalletti focused on relationships. During his first two months in charge, he prioritised honest conversation and mutual understanding, building trust within the squad. Training sessions often include pauses for discussion, with Spalletti stopping drills to explain details, emphasise purpose, and ensure every player understands his expectations.

He is known for his deep involvement — walking across the pitch to correct positioning, providing feedback, and calling individual players aside for one-to-one dialogue. That continuous communication has created an environment where players feel both challenged and supported.

Tailored Training and Individual Growth

Alongside the collective approach, Spalletti’s sessions are centred on individual progress. Long regarded as one of the most detail-oriented coaches in Europe, he has dedicated specific training segments to improving fundamentals such as first touch, body orientation, and finishing under pressure.

In recent weeks, several players have undergone personalised drills to address their weak points. Juan Cabal, for instance, has been working extensively on his weaker foot — part of Spalletti’s broader insistence on technical completeness. “Nothing is left to chance” is the guiding principle: every movement, reaction, and decision is studied and refined.

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