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Capello discusses Fabregas and Allegri ahead of Serie A clash

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 1:20 PM

Last updated Aug 30, 2026

Capello discusses Fabregas and Allegri ahead of Serie A clash

Summary

Fabio Capello analyzed the contrasting styles of Como's Cesc Fabregas and Napoli's Massimiliano Allegri ahead of their Serie A match on August 30, 2026. Capello highlighted Fabregas's focus on youth development and attacking football, which has led Como to the Champions League for the first time. Conversely, he noted Allegri's pragmatic approach, emphasizing individual skill and goal-scoring. Both coaches are under pressure as they seek to secure their teams' places among the top four in the league, with the clash seen as significant for European qualification. The match represents an important test for Fabregas as he faces the experienced Allegri.

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By the Numbers

•Fabregas leads Como, newly promoted to the Champions League.
•Allegri aims to guide Napoli back to competitive form.
•The match takes place on August 30, 2026, amid high stakes for both teams.
•Como's success follows heavy investment and a focus on youth.
•Allegri's pragmatic style aims to unify a team with previous coaching success.

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1:20 PMYahoo Sports — Capello explains differences between Fabregas and Allegri: ‘Always pragmatic’

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Fabio Capello has explained where the difference lie between Como and Napoli and their head coaches Cesc Fabregas and Massimiliano Allegri ahead of the meeting of the two sides in Serie A on Sunday ev...
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