Compared to the assessments made last year, there is no shortage of valid options for Juventus on the market. And if things go wrong…
If after two years without trophies the pressure is already high, Massimiliano Allegri at Juventus is well aware that in the coming months he will also have to live with two ghosts. Paraphrasing Charles Dickens, a ghost of past Juve and, who knows, one of future Juve. The first is Antonio Conte, the man from whom Max inherited the Lady’s bench for the first time right in this period (yesterday’s ninth anniversary…) of 2014. The other is Luciano Spalletti, the coach champion of Italy, who like Cristiano Giuntoli left Naples after the triumph. But while the new manager of the black and white technical area immediately got back into the game, the coach from Certaldo took the so-called sabbatical year. At least for now…