Allegri tells Fabregas and UEFA Pro course participants: ‘Be good’ at one thing | OneFootball

Milan coach Massimiliano Allegri met UEFA Pro course participants, including Cesc Fabregas, at Coverciano this morning: ‘You have to be good at helping players express themselves to the best of their abilities,’ the Tuscan said.

New Milan coach Allegri returned to Coverciano this morning to meet UEFA Pro course participants, including Como boss Fabregas, new Cagliari coach Fabio Pisacane, Guido Pagliuca, recently hired by Empoli, and ex-Napoli midfielder Marek Hamsik.

What Allegri told UEFA Pro course participants

ROME, ITALY – APRIL 23: Massimiliano Allegri, Head Coach of Juventus, looks on prior to the Coppa Italia Semi-final Second Leg match between SS Lazio and Juventus FC at Stadio Olimpico on April 23, 2024 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Paolo Bruno/Getty Images)

“I didn’t come here to teach you something, but to share my professional experiences,” Allegri said as quoted by the FIGC.

“You have to be good at helping players express themselves to the best of their abilities.”

UEFA Pro course at Coverciano

Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri looks on during the Italian Serie A football match between Juventus and AC Milan at The Allianz Stadium in Turin on April 27, 2024. (Photo by MARCO BERTORELLO / AFP) (Photo by MARCO BERTORELLO/AFP via Getty Images)

UEFA Pro ‘Master’ course represents the highest level of training for a coach. Those who pass the final exam after the summer break will formally receive their badges, allowing them to coach any team in any competition.

Allegri has won the Serie A title six times as a coach, once at Milan and the other five times at Juventus.

Juventus Coach Massimiliano Allegri looks on during the Italian Serie A football match between Juventus and Atalanta at the Allianz Stadium in Turin on March 10, 2024. (Photo by MARCO BERTORELLO / AFP) (Photo by MARCO BERTORELLO/AFP via Getty Images)

He has now returned to San Siro to replace Sergio Conceiçao, signing a two-year contract.

Allegri’s Milan will make their 2025-26 Serie A debut on the weekend of August 24, hosting newly promoted side Cremonese at San Siro.