Italian Serial A Champions, Juventus sack Sarri after Champions League elimination


The Italian Serial A club, Juventus have sacked head coach Maurizio Sarri a day after being eliminated from the Champions League in the last-16 stage to Lyon.

The club made the announcement in a statement via the club’s official website on Saturday, 8th August.

The self-acclaimed Juve was knocked out of the UEFA Champions League last-16 second leg tie on an away goal rule against Lyon after a 2-2 draw aggregate.

The French club, Lyon won the first leg 1-0 in France back in February, while Juventus won the second leg 2-1 in Turin, thanks to Cristiano Ronaldo’s brace.

Well, the statement reads below;

“Juventus Football Club announces that Maurizio Sarri has been relieved of his post as coach of the First Team.

“The club would like to thank the coach for writing a new page in Juventus history with the victory of the ninth consecutive Scudetto, the culmination of a personal journey that led him to climb all the categories of Italian football.”



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