Allegri gets it right as new-look Juve take shape


Football Soccer - Juventus Press Conference - Juventus Stadium, Turin, Italy - 24/11/15 Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri during the press conference Action Images via Reuters / Andrew Couldridge Livepic

TURIN (Reuters) - Massimiliano Allegri woke up on Thursday blissfully free of criticism over his team selection following Juventus' Champions League win over Manchester City which sent them into the round of 16.

Allegri's past as a former journeyman midfielder coupled with his deadpan manner seem to make him an easy target for Italian critics, even when his team are doing well.

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