Even when I was on the football pitch as a teenager, I wanted to be the teacher. — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share Image
When you are in a big team, there's time when you can stay out. — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share Image
I'm sorry for Italian football; there's no desire to improve Italian football. — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share Image
We cannot expect to win every match 3-0, as opponents won't just lie down and let us dominate. — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share Image
We should all learn from Ronaldo, and I, too, have learned, because it's not everyone who gets to work with the best… — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share Image
Niang is very good in front of the goal, and he's also a quick learner. He is a versatile striker who can… — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share Image
Any player over 40-50 games per season will have moments of fatigue, let alone a 22-year-old who has a lot to learn… — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share Image
I've always said that to win the Champions League, you need to reach a certain stage in good form and with good… — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, in football, you need more than technique to win. You need other values that can push… — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share Image
You have to focus more in Serie A, because in the Champions League, focusing happens automatically, as there are not as many… — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, in football, sometimes you think that things might go one way, but eventually, they take an unexpected turn or head in… — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share Image
I have felt like a 'juventino' since I set foot here. Here, you have 12 million supporters; everyone else has their team… — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share Image
The VAR was introduced to reduce controversies, and instead, they have increased - possibly because we Italians like to stoke them. — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share Image
We need to start from a presupposition: namely, that there is no 'better' football and no 'worse' kind of football, just different… — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share Image
Dybala's game is easier on the eye, but Pogba is extraordinary because he has physicality and technique. — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share Image
In Italy... people think that they can win matches with only systems. I say this is impossible because, otherwise, there wouldn't be… — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share Image
I've learned that football is a stupid sport for intelligent people because the simplest things are truly also the most difficult to… — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share Image
Having a lot of attacking players on the field and a good balance at the back is the foundation of victory. — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share Image
Sir Alex Ferguson already has his place in the history books; he is definitely one of the best coaches ever. — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share Image
Given the choice between Higuain and Kane, I would still pick Pipita as my number nine, even if Kane is a top-class… — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share Image
Every year, Juventus manage to build up a very competitive group of players with the aim of keep winning. — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share Image
There are matches you have to win, but when you realise that you cannot win, you have to make sure you don't… — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share Image
I work every year with my players towards improving ourselves and growing in terms of the way we play. The psychological aspect… — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share Image
I had a few passionate discussions with my own coaches, but it wasn't for more playing time or anything like that. It… — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share Image
If we want football to be a sport that is no longer a sport, then use VAR on every incident. However, if… — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share Image
Juventus will never be like Real Madrid or Barcelona because its history and playing style speak for itself. — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share Image
In Europe, matches are different because you play a lot on a one-on-one basis. There's less tactical importance in the Champions League.… — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share Image
I had Ibra at Milan, who every day would get angry about a misplaced pass, and I told him that if everyone… — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share Image
Mandzukic has scored everywhere he has played. He has a lot of personality and plays at international level. — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share Image
Ronaldo plus Juventus does not guarantee the Champions League. There are so many components in football. — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share Image
You can play Dybala and Ronaldo; it just depends on the situations. — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share
Life is full of surprises, and you need to be ready for everything. — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share
Life is like that: you need ups and downs for it to be interesting. — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share
In life, things do not always stay the same. There are certain alchemies that marry together at particular moments in particular places with particular… — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share
Unfortunately, in football, sometimes you think that things might go one way, but eventually, they take an unexpected turn or head in another direction. — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share
Everyone needs the right partner. Mario Mandzukic is very helpful for Dybala and for Ronaldo. — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share
It's going to be a pleasure to coach Cristiano Ronaldo. Certainly, he's one of the top players in the world next to Lionel Messi,… — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share
I am always pleased to talk about Buffon. He is an extraordinary player, a professional with values. — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share
Padoin is proving himself to be a great professional. He's tactically intelligent, and it's tough to play in front of the defense. — Massimiliano Allegri Copy Share
