Italy suffered a heartbreaking loss in this year's European Round of 16 when they were knocked out by Switzerland in a landslide. The overall performance was eye-watering. Leader Spaletti's tactical use of the game was widely questioned and there were even rumors that he could be swept off his feet. However, Italian FA president Gravina made a high-profile statement, where is he? The "bald head coach" plans to stay until the end of the 2026 World Cup, this statement, the public outcry. Numerous netizens and fans have speculated whether Spaletti will continue to be in charge of the Italian coaching whip, and they even speculate whether the coach can bring the team into the next World Cup final round.
Gravener had this to say, "I have been deeply involved in Spalletti's soccer career. Although I have only been the leader for nine months, I have interrupted a program that had been going on for years. I intend to stay on after the 2026 World Cup." Spalletti revealed that the team will pursue a rejuvenation strategy, while the Italian FA will hold presidential elections next year. Gravina's ability to stay in office is still up in the air. If the election is lost, the new president may not be able to keep Spalletti's position.
Italy will face France in September, and given the team's current form, it will be difficult to avoid another loss. Spalletti will be under unprecedented pressure. Numerous netizens and fans have begun to tease the coach, wondering if Spalletti will be able to win Italy a ticket to the next World Championship. Some even speculated that Spalletti's contract might not be honored.
