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Conte makes it to his Promised Land

PAUL GRECH takes a look at the new Juventus boss and what he must do to avoid the chop

WILL I manage Juventus? That’s a matter of when, not if. I’ve got no doubt that I’ll make it. It is only a matter of time and it all depends on how much I’ll study; how good I’ll be at improving myself.”
Even back in 2006 Antonio Conte knew where his destiny lay. His ego was backed by the confidence, arrogance even, of someone who had played in a side that marked a generation. Conte knew that whoever he managed, few would be able to match his record of five Italian...

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