Allegri is close to Chelsea

World football

Former Italian coach Juventus coach Massimiliano Alegre is very close to coaching Chelsea at the start of the new season.

According to the Daily Star newspaper, Allegri told his friends and associates that he was close to Chelsea's coaching, replacing his compatriot Mauricio Sari.

Italian press reports said Sari was close to the succession of Allegri in the Juventus training, while other reports indicated that the Bianconeri was aiming for the signing of Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola.