John Elkann, CEO of Juventus’ holding firm Exor, has insisted that Massimiliano Allegri stays a ‘reference level’ for the membership following stories the supervisor could possibly be set to depart Juve.
Reports surfaced that Allegri might go away Turin within the aftermath of the board, together with president Andrea Agnelli, resigning from their positions because of an investigation into the membership’s bookkeeping during the last three years.
In an announcement nonetheless, Elkann has insisted that Allegri will proceed as Juventus supervisor, whereas additionally stating that board’s resolution to step down was ‘an act of responsibility’.
The assertion in full reads: “The resignation of the Juventus Board of Directors represents an act of responsibility, putting the interests of the Company first.
“The new Board that will be created in January will be made up of highly professional technical and legal figures, led by President Gianluca Ferrero, together with the other directors, they will have the task of addressing and resolving the legal and corporate issues that are on the table today. I am confident that the company will be able to prove that it has always acted correctly.
“Maurizio Scanavino, who has demonstrated solid managerial skills in all the companies where he has worked, will use his experience, especially in the media and digital areas, to accelerate the development of Juventus, one of the strongest brands in the world.
“Massimiliano Allegri remains the point of reference of the Juventus sporting area, we count on him and on the whole team to continue to win as they have shown to be able to do in recent games, keeping our objectives high on the field.
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“I want to thank my cousin Andrea for giving us extraordinary emotions, which we will never forget. In these 12 years we have won so much. The credit is mainly his, as well as the women and men who have achieved memorable goals under his leadership.
“Our history speaks of victories and gives us the strength we need precisely in these moments. With the support and affection of our fans, we have the opportunity to build an extraordinary future.”
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