AC Milan have appointed Massimiliano Allegri as their new head coach, with the six-time Serie A winner returning for a second spell accountable for the Italian giants.
Allegri, who beforehand coached Milan from 2010 to 2014, replaces Sérgio Conceição who was sacked on Thursday.
The seven-time European champions are coming off a disappointing season, the place they completed eighth in Serie A, 19 factors behind champions Napoli, and missed out on a spot in UEFA competitors.
Milan can be hoping for a return to glory below Allegri, who led Milan to a Serie A title in 2011.
After leaving Milan, Allegri loved two separate spells accountable for Juventus, the place he received an additional 5 Italian championships together with 5 Coppas Italia. He additionally twice led them to the Champions League remaining.
The 57-year-old left Juventus in controversial circumstances on the finish of the 2023-24 season, two days after they beat Atalanta within the Coppa Italia remaining.
Allegri was despatched off late within the remaining after shedding his cool over a call, ripping off his jacket and sarcastically applauding the referee. Juventus stated that Allegri’s behaviour was not in line with their “values.”
At Milan, Allegri will take cost of a squad that options United States internationals Christian Pulisic and Yunus Musah. Pulisic is coming the off the most effective season of his profession, with 17 targets and 12 assists in all competitions.