straight to your inboxJuventus manager Andrea Pirlo has admitted he's hoping to follow in the footsteps of Pep Guardiola, who is an 'example' to all coaches.The former Italian midfield maestro is embarking on his first full season as a manager, having been appointed by Juventus after they sacked Maurizio Sarri last season following their Champions League exit at the hands of Lyon.Pirlo has been tasked with ending Juve's 24-year wait for success in Europe, having dominated in Serie A over the last decade.
Although the Turin club are playing catch-up in Serie A after a mixed start to the season, with two wins and two draws in their opening four matches, Pirlo's tactics have already drawn comparisons to Guardiola's due to their attacking.
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