Thiago Motta is reportedly about to be fired as coach of slumping Juventus, with Igor Tudor lined up as a replacement for the rest of the season. The Gazzetta dello Sport said that Tudor has agreed to take over the Bianconeri and was due in Turin later Sunday to sign a caretaker contract.

Igor Tudor is the new Head Coach of the Men’s First Team. Welcome, Igor! Juventus thanks Thiago Motta for his work, passion and dedication during his time with the club.

Serie A giants Juventus are set to sack coach Thiago Motta less than one season into his tenure, Italian media reported Sunday.According to the Italian press, Juventus could announce Motta's departure and Tudor's arrival on Sunday.