Juventus Director Beppe Marotta hails Antonio Conte as a top tactician – Serie A Update
Juventus director general, Beppe Marotta, hailed the head coach, Antonio Conte, as a top tactician and expressed his satisfaction with the outcome of the 2011/12 season so far. Juve have made an impressive start to the season and are currently the Serie
A leaders after the first 9 games.
The 42-year-old former Juve midfielder came to Turin as the new head coach of the Bianconeri after former coach, Luigi Del Neri, was sacked in May. Conte was given a revamped Juve squad with the addition of some of the best players available on the summer
transfer market. The former Juventini took control of the side with ambitions to take the team back to the top of league and help the Old Lady make a comeback in the European competitions.
La Vecchia Signora under the coaching of Conte have stayed unbeaten through the course of the 9 games so far in this term and are leading the Italian top flight. However, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Lazio-c39775 and AC Milan follow the Lady Killers close behind.
The Juve director general is very happy with the outcome of the season so far and expressed his satisfaction with Conte’s second spell with Juventus. While giving a telephonic interview to Radio Uno, Marotta said:
"Conte’s definitely a top manager. Antonio had the profile of a coach that we were looking for. We were after a man with attachment to the shirt and who knows what Juventus mean, characteristics that Conte possesses and conveys to the team on a daily basis.
He’s a great manager of the group, who knows how to work on both a psychological and motivational level. Conte has a great work ethic."
Conte first arrived in Turin in 1992 and played for 12-years as a Bianconeri. His spell with the Lady Killers ended in 2004 when he retired as a professional footballer. He made over 290 appearances for the Turin giants and has been remembered as one of
the most decorated and influential Juventus player. Moreover, now Conte is reckoned to be on his way to become one of the greatest ever head coach for the Lady Killers.
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