Massimiliano Allegri Quotes

Massimiliano Allegri

Profession : Athlete

Birth : August 11, 1967

Any side that wins 21 out of 22 rounds is clearly doing something extraordinary.

Massimiliano Allegri

I am always pleased to talk about Buffon. He is an extraordinary player, a professional with values.

Massimiliano Allegri

Even when I was on the football pitch as a teenager, I wanted to be the teacher.

Massimiliano Allegri

I had a few passionate discussions with my own coaches, but it wasn't for more playing time or anything like that. It was because, even then, I wanted to run the team my own way.

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I like making players better and smarter.

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I always say that there are manufactured coaches and natural coaches. I am one of the natural ones. I do not have to sit there and watch videos for hours. I look at what I have to watch, and in a quarter of an hour, I understand what I can understand.

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I am very busy. I work hard all the time. But I also need to relax; I need to disconnect. That's why I like horse-racing, spending time with my friends. It helps me to recover energy.

Massimiliano Allegri

Juventus will never be like Real Madrid or Barcelona because its history and playing style speak for itself.

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When I stopped playing and became a coach, I realised that in the past, all the arguments that I had with my coaches were mainly focussed on the technical aspects, and probably that was the biggest signal that I had to have things done my way!

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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 on how to control games and pace himself throughout 90 minutes.

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Youngsters are going to have peaks and troughs, as Alvaro Morata did, on their way to maturity.

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I'm against all those people who say that there's still something to invent in football.

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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. The value of the individual player makes the difference.

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In Italy... people think that they can win matches with only systems. I say this is impossible because, otherwise, there wouldn't be players that cost 100 million euros and others who cost 1 million.

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I prefer to go to the beach in the summer!

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Life is like that: you need ups and downs for it to be interesting.

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Messi is a good stimulus for Cristiano.

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I've learned that football is a stupid sport for intelligent people because the simplest things are truly also the most difficult to get right.

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