Valuable specialist! Thiago Motta is close to returning to the dugout
Kenley Ward
Dailysports's expert
Motta's comeback could materialize as early as next season.
Details: According to renowned and reputable journalist and insider Nicolò Schira on his X social media page, 43-year-old Italian coach Thiago Motta is on the verge of returning to a head coaching role.
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Reports suggest that three clubs are currently interested in Motta's services: Lazio, Lille, and Bayer Leverkusen. Motta himself has stated that he is ready to get back to coaching in the near future.
The last team Motta managed was Juventus of Turin, but his stint at Juve lasted just one year before he left the club in March 2025 following disappointing results.
Previously, Motta also took charge of Bologna, Spezia, and Genoa.
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