From player crossings to bench crossings. They are the last two coaches to have won the Scudetto with Milan, while in Juventus they have achieved their most important successes: Stefano as a footballer, Max as a coach.
They have always touched each other: fate brought them closer and then pushed them away, like those magnets that attract and then repel each other. They have known the same cities, but in different periods: not so much for the twenty-two months of difference (Stefano Pioli is an October ’65, Massimiliano Allegri is an August ’67), but more for the trajectories of their professional career.