Luciano Spalletti: AS Roma the main challengers of Juventus

The former AS Roma boss Luciano Spalletti revealed that former troops have the capacity as a strong candidate bully step Juventus retain the Scudetto.

Giallorossi finished last season in the runner-up, lagging quite far from the Bianconeri as a champion, but Spaletti Rome believes this season will carve another story, also along with Internazionale.

"Roberto Mancini has been at Inter for the last six months to know better the team, so that's their advantage," said Spalletti told Gazzetta dello Sport.

"Mauro Icardi is one of the top scorers last season. The presence of Stevan Jovetic increasingly asserted their one scudetto winner candidate."

"Also Roma, their favorites. Their midfield is a world quality with a host of new players. But do not ignore Juventus, historically they were able to make new players quickly adapt."