Soccer-Angry Allegri snaps to defence of Juve striker Morata


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Serie A - Juventus v Atalanta - Allianz Stadium, Turin, Italy - November 27, 2021 Juventus' Alvaro Morata REUTERS/Massimo Pinca

TURIN, Italy (Reuters) - Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri angrily leaped to the defence of under fire striker Alvaro Morata on Monday after the Spain international received further criticism for his display in the weekend defeat by Atalanta.

Morata has just two league goals all season and received whistles from his own fans when substituted during Saturday's 1-0 Serie A loss.

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