Maurizio Sarri Leaves Chelsea to Become Juventus Manager

Juventus have appointed Maurizio Sarri as their new coach, replacing Massimiliano Allegri in Turin.
Maurizio Sarri Leaves Chelsea to Become Juventus Manager
Maurizio Sarri Leaves Chelsea to Become Juventus Manager /

Juventus have appointed Maurizio Sarri as their new coach, replacing Massimiliano Allegri in Turin and marking a return to Italy after just a single season in charge of Chelsea.

Allegri's departure from the Juve hotseat was announced in May and Sarri will be tasked with continuing an incredible run of eight consecutive Serie A titles as well as finally taking the club all the way in the Champions League for the first time since 1996.

Sarri has agreed to an initial three-year contract that will keep him at the Juve helm until 2022.

In his most recent season in Italy, Sarri oversaw Napoli challenge Juve for the title, amassing a club record 91 points. With Chelsea, he guided the club to a third place Premier League finish in difficult circumstances, reached the final of the Carabao Cup and won the Europa League.


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