Massimiliano Allegri speaks out on the Champions race and Juventus’ ambitions
Massimiliano Allegri’s statements ahead of Milan
After the draw in extremis with Cagliari, Juventus è awaits the direct discount against Milan, where in case of victory the Bianconeri could not only get out of the crisis, but also reopen the fight for second place. On the eve of the match, the coach of the "Old Lady" Massimiliano Allegri presented in a press conference the match that awaits his boys.
"Tomorrow è always Juventus-Milan, a beautiful game to play. Milan è a strong team, well coached, with valuable players. Winning the Coppa Italia final gave us a lot of confidence and now we have three important games ahead of us, where we will try to score the points we need to close the Champions League discourse. Tomorrow è an important match, becauseè victory could give us the opportunity to get to second place and keep the competition alive until the end of the season" began the Bianconeri coach.
"We have to be focused on what to do, we have not reached the goal of Champions which is very important for us, both technically and economically, because it would help the club to have important resources. There are still 15 points up for grabs, they are scoring points behind and tomorrow we will need a game of great substance to try to get back to winning ways in the league" continued the coach of the Piedmontese.
" The most important thing è that everyone at Juventus must have the ambition to get the maximum and win. You can't always win, so for an Italian club to achieve Champions è it's fundamental. To reach the goal set by the club at the beginning of the season would be an achievement. The real challenge over the years for this club è to remain competitive while respecting sustainability; and so next year we will also start with the intention of getting the maximum and win" added the former Milan man.
"Gasperini I think has done and is doing an important job for so many years, è a realityè very grown, with an important society. They are doing very well. They are in the semifinals of the Europa League, in the final of the Coppa Italia and they are fighting for Champions in the league. Gasperini is doing a really good job. Attestations of esteem towards me? With the guys I have a great relationship, very good professionals, guys who care about this jersey. Right now we want to go for our goals" concluded Massimiliano Allegri.