Massimiliano Allegri

Football manager and former player

Massimiliano Allegri - Football manager and former player
Born

August 11th, 1967
58 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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Managed several clubs in Italian football, achieving notable success. As a player, participated as a midfielder in Serie A, mainly with Pescara and later with teams such as Cagliari and the national team at various levels. Transitioned to management, leading AC Milan to a Serie A title in 2011. Later managed Juventus, securing multiple Serie A championships and reaching the UEFA Champions League final twice in consecutive years from 2015 to 2017.

Won Serie A title with AC Milan in 2011

Led Juventus to multiple Serie A championships

Reached UEFA Champions League final in 2015 and 2017

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