ronaldo shirt kids The Gazzetta dello Sport proclaimed Juventus’ Champions League elimination at the hands of Ajax as “The end of the run”. Not for Massimiliano Allegri, though.
The Bianconeri boss’ conservatism and pragmatism may have been brutally exposed by a young and dynamic Ajax side but just minutes after the full-time whistle had blown on a chastening 2-1 defeat in Turin, the Bianconeri boss revealed that he had informed club president Andrea Agnelli two days previously that he plans to remain at the helm.
Crucially, Agnelli also wants Allegri to at least see out the final year of his contract, meaning there will be no revolution at Juventus this summer, only evolution.
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Whether that is the right call is now being fiercely debated across Italy but Juve will point to the fact that they are closing in on an eighth consecutive Scudetto, and a fifth with Allegri.
They are not about to remove one of the pillars on Cheap football jerseys which their unprecedented era of success is founded, and start over.