Juventus Appoint Frederic Massara as Chief Football Officer

Overview

• Juventus confirmed on Tuesday that Frederic Massara has been appointed Chief Football Officer and will report directly to CEO Giovanni Carnevali while working closely with Sporting Director Marco Ottolini.
• The club also announced that former captain Giorgio Chiellini moves into a new executive post as Chief Club Affairs Officer to handle institutional relations and strategic stakeholder engagement.
• Italian outlets report that Massara’s arrival is expected to prompt the exit of François Modesto, marking further turnover in the club’s sporting management.
• The appointments follow Carnevali’s replacement of Damien Comolli last month and come with pre-season training and the summer transfer window approaching, with Juventus already confirming the signing of winger Jeff Ekhator.
• Massara brings experience as a sporting director at AC Milan and AS Roma, and the club says his role will focus on defining and implementing the men’s football strategy and strengthening operational structures.