Udinese has announced an official statement regarding their decision to part ways with Federico Balzaretti.
The club has opted for a contractual termination with Balzaretti.
“Udinese Calcio can confirm that it has mutually agreed to terminate the contract with the Head of Technical Area, Federico Balzaretti,” reads the official statement.
The announcement comes as a surprise to many in the football community.
A club spokesperson said, “We have thoroughly discussed the situation and believe this decision serves the best interest of both parties involved.”
Balzaretti had been with Udinese since his appointment, overseeing various technical aspects of the team.
While no replacement has been announced, the club has assured fans that they are actively seeking a suitable candidate.
“Federico has been instrumental in our recent initiatives, and we wish him the best in his future endeavours,” added the spokesperson.
Details on Balzaretti’s next move remain unclear at this time.
Both Udinese and Balzaretti have stated that they part on good terms.
Further updates are expected in the coming days as the club continues its search for a new Head of Technical Area.