About this episode

The episode discusses the changes in Juventus' sporting management, focusing on the departure of Damien Comolli and the arrival of Giovanni Carnevali.

For the second straight summer, Juventus will have a different man leading the sporting area, with Sassuolo’s Giovanni Carnevali taking over after Damien Comolli was let go following the Bianconeri’s sixth-place finish. 00:00 Introduction 02:07 Overhaul in Turin: Comolli out, Carnevali in 09:51 Where did it go wrong for Comolli at Juve? 15:08 Confusion within the hierarchy and roles of the management 25:23 Carnevali takes over as CEO 35:03 Juve reportedly agree to personal terms with Emi Martinez 44:12 Questions from the socials You can follow us — or send us questions — on Bluesky ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@bwrao.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Twitter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@JuventusNation⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠on Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ as well as the Fans First Sports Network ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@FansFirstSN⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Twitter. You can also follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠our Instagram page⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, too! Get all of our match coverage, transfer rumors and much more at our website, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠blackwhitereadallover.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics covered

• Juventus management changes
• Damien Comolli
• Giovanni Carnevali
• soccer news
• transfer rumors

Keywords

• Juventus
• Damien Comolli
• Giovanni Carnevali
• Emi Martinez
• soccer
• transfer news

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Organizations: Juventus, Sassuolo, Fans First Sports Network, blackwhitereadallover.com

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