Men’s Head Coach Update: A New Chapter for the Team
We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Igor Tudor as the Men’s Head Coach until the end of the season, subject to work permit approval. This move marks a significant step forward for the team, as we aim to elevate our performance and secure a higher position in the Premier League.
Igor brings a wealth of experience and a clear vision to the role. His primary focus is to bring structure, intensity, and a competitive spirit to the squad during a critical phase of the campaign. With his guidance, we aim to enhance consistency in our performances and compete with unwavering determination in every match.
In his own words, Igor expressed his honor and commitment: "It is an honor to join this Club at a pivotal moment. I understand the responsibility entrusted to me, and my focus is on bringing greater consistency to our performances and competing with conviction in every match. There is immense talent within this playing squad, and my goal is to organize, energize, and improve our results swiftly."
Our Sporting Director, Johan Lange, shared his thoughts on the appointment: "Igor brings a sense of clarity, intensity, and a proven track record of success in challenging situations. His ability to make a positive impact is exactly what we need. Our objective is straightforward: to stabilize our performances, maximize the potential within the squad, and compete fiercely in both the Premier League and the Champions League."
Igor’s journey to this role is impressive. As a former player, he has won the Serie A title with Juventus and represented Croatia internationally. He has a history of delivering improvements in mid-season appointments, as evidenced by his recent success with Marseille, where he led the team to a third-place finish in Ligue 1, securing Champions League qualification. More recently, he joined Lazio in March 2024, guiding them to a strong finish in Serie A and securing Europa League qualification. His most recent role was at Juventus, where he arrived in March 2025 and led the team to the Champions League.
With Igor’s leadership and expertise, we are confident that the team will rise to new heights. We look forward to witnessing the positive changes he will bring and the exciting future that lies ahead for our club.