Juve coach Conte terminates contract

Turin, July 16 (IANS) Italian Serie A champion Juventus coach Antonio Conte has ended his contract with the club by mutual consent.

Conte led Juventus to three Serie A titles since he took over in May 2001, reports Xinhua.

The 44-year-old former Juventus midfielder would not reveal where he is headed next after ending his contract Tuesday.

Possible replacements could include former Inter Milan and Manchester City coach Roberto Mancini or ex-AC Milan manager Massimiliano Allegri.

As Italy made a first-round exit from the World Cup that concluded Sunday, the job of Italy national team coach is open after Cesare Prandelli resigned.