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Massimiliano Allegri appointed as Napoli's new manager

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Last updated Jul 3, 2026

Massimiliano Allegri appointed as Napoli's new manager
Summary

Massimiliano Allegri has been officially named the new manager of SSC Napoli, as confirmed by club president Aurelio De Laurentiis on July 3, 2026. Allegri, who previously managed Juventus and AC Milan, has signed a long-term contract that will keep him with Napoli until June 30, 2029. This appointment marks the first time Allegri will lead a team he once played for, having been a Napoli player in the 1997-98 season. The club aims to re-establish a winning mentality under Allegri's guidance, drawing on his extensive experience and previous successes in Italian football. Allegri's managerial journey includes six Serie A titles and multiple domestic honors, positioning him as a significant asset for Napoli as they seek to compete for trophies.

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  • •Allegri has signed a contract until June 30, 2029.
  • •He previously managed AC Milan and Juventus.
  • •Allegri played for Napoli in the 1997-98 season.
  • •His appointment aims to restore Napoli's competitive edge.
  • •Allegri holds six Serie A titles among his accolades.
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  • 8:10 AMYahoo Sports — 🚨 Massimiliano Allegri is Napoli's new manager
  • 8:08 AMYahoo Sports — Official: Massimiliano Allegri is Napoli's new manager 🇮🇹
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From one top boss to another.It had been in the works for several weeks, and it is now official this Friday morning: Massimiliano Allegri is the new Napoli manager!Aurelio De Laurentiis confirmed his ...

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SSC Napoli have officially announced the signing of Massimiliano Allegri as the new head coach of the first team. The Italian manager has signed a long-term contract that will keep him at the southern...

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