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The red and black storm begins again! Allegri returns to Milan and continues to write the legend of San Siro

In the football world, there are always some names that can make fans excited, and Allegri is one of them. On May 30, a big news swept the football world like a whirlwind - well-known transfer expert Romano confirmed with the iconic "here we go" that Allegri officially returned to AC Milan, and the two sides have completed the signing! This news instantly ignited the enthusiasm of the fans, making the infinite expectation for the future echo over the San Siro Stadium again.

Glory glorified the past and laid the foundation for Milan's glory

Retros back to the summer of 2010, Allegri took over AC Milan's coaching stick and showed extraordinary coaching skills when he first arrived. In his first season, he led the team to beat the champions and successfully won the Serie A championship trophy. It was a brilliant highlight moment in the memory of Milan fans. In the following years, he continued to write legends on the stage in Milan, leading the team to the Italian Super Cup in 2011. Under Allegri's tactical system, Milan's players are like a precision-operating machine, with orderly offense and defense and full of tacit understanding. Stars such as Pirlo and Ibrahimovic shone brightly under his command and made great achievements in the team's victory.

In that glorious period, Allegri coached Milan in a total of 178 games, achieving an excellent record of 91 wins, 49 draws and 38 losses. The team scored 303 goals and conceded 178 goals. Milan he built has sharp offense and tough defense, becoming a powerful team in the Serie A arena that makes his opponents frightened. However, in January 2014, Allegri's fate with Milan came to an end temporarily. His departure made Milan fans feel extremely disappointed, but that glorious history is forever engraved in San Siro's memory.

After wandering for years and practicing the diverse coaching style, Allegri embarked on a challenging and brilliant coaching journey. In 2014 - 2019 and 2021 - 2024, he took over Juventus' coaching staff twice. During his years as a Zebra Legion, he fully demonstrated his coaching philosophy. During his first coaching at Juventus, he led the team to complete the five consecutive Serie A championships, won the Italian Cup four times, won the Italian Super Cup twice, and led the team to the Champions League final twice. He also made remarkable results during his second coaching session, defeating Atalanta in the Italian Cup final, breaking the team's championship drought since the 2020-21 season, and he also became the first coach to win the Italian Cup five times.

At Juventus, Allegri constantly polishes his tactical system. He focuses on defense system and midfield control, and stimulates the players' maximum potential through tactical details. He is good at formulating tactics based on the characteristics of different opponents and players. Whether facing strong opponents in the Serie A or fighting with European giants in the Champions League, he can plan and lead the team to achieve excellent results. His coaching style has gradually matured and has become a model for many coaches in football.

Return to Milan and embark on a new journey of red and black

Now, 57-year-old Allegri has returned to the place where his dream began - AC Milan. This return, he shoulders the ardent expectations of Milan's management and fans, aiming to reshape Milan's glory. Milan's performance this season is not satisfactory, ranking eighth in Serie A and missed the European game next season. The team urgently needs a coach with rich experience and profound tactical accomplishments to lead the team out of the predicament. Allegri's return undoubtedly brings new hope to Milan.

It is understood that Allegri signed a two-year contract with Milan with one-year renewal option, with an annual salary of about 5.5 million euros. On the day of signing, he met with Milan CEO Frani, sports director Tare and chairman Scaroni to discuss the team's future plans. Allegri made it clear that he hoped to keep Reindez and secure Leo as the absolute core of the frontcourt, creating a new tactical system around these two players. In the new season, Milan may adopt a three-center-back system and pay more attention to offense and defense balance. Allegri hopes to make the team better perform on both offense and defensive ends through tactical adjustments.

Milan fans expressed their joy and expectations for Allegri's return. On social media, the topic "Welcome Allegri Home" quickly became a hot topic, and fans recalled the brilliant achievements he had led the team and were full of confidence in the future. An old Milan fan said excitedly: "Alegri is Milan's legendary coach. His return has given us hope for the team's revival. I believe that under his leadership, Milan will definitely return to the peak!"

AC Milan official also issued a statement, warmly welcomed Allegri's return. The statement mentioned: "Alegri is an experienced and outstanding coach. He has a brilliant history in Milan. We believe that his return will bring new vitality and tactical concepts to the team and lead Milan to new glory."

With Allegri's return, Milan's transfer market may also cause a stir. In order to achieve the team's revival goal, Allegri and sports director Tare will jointly plan the team's lineup adjustment. The stay and departure of some key players has become the focus of fans' attention. Reindez has become Manchester City's goal, but Milan hopes to do its best to keep him; the renewal of Teo, Menion and Pulisic is also to be resolved. In addition, Allegri may also introduce some powerful players based on the team's tactical needs to further enhance the team's lineup depth.

In the coming days, Milan fans will wait for the arrival of the new season with anticipation. They are eager to see Allegri lead the team to overcome obstacles on the field and write a glorious chapter of Milan again. Allegri will also do his best to fight for the revival of Milan with his wisdom and experience. The legend of San Siro is continuing to write a new chapter!