JUST IN: Juventus unveils former Chelsea manager, Sarri as new coach

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Chelsea's manager Maurizio Sarri speaks during a press conference in Malmo, Sweden, on February 13, 2019 one day ahead of the Europa League first leg football match between Malmo FF and Chelsea. (Photo by Andreas HILLERGREN / TT NEWS AGENCY / AFP) / Sweden OUT

Former Chelsea manager, Maurizio Sarri has signed a three-year deal with Juventus, after spending 11 months at Stamford Bridge.

Sarri was named Juventus coach in Turin on Sunday, sources from the Serie A champions confirmed.

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Chelsea also confirmed the news of the 60-year-old Italian’s departure saying: “We would also like to congratulate him on securing the role as big as any in Serie A.”

His exit came after leading the Blues to the Europa League title in May. But his sour relationship with club owners and fans compelled to him to eventually leave.

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