Massimiliano Allegri has returned to AC Milan with a clear goal to regain Champions League status. He is enthusiastic about Luka Modric joining the team after the Club World Cup, while indicating Theo Hernandez's departure to Al-Hilal. Allegri aims to improve upon last season's eighth-place finish without a complete overhaul, emphasizing continuity from positive aspects. He stresses the importance of dedication, enthusiasm, and daily work to achieve season objectives, making Champions League qualification a priority.
Allegri confirmed the imminent departure of Theo Hernandez to Al-Hilal while veteran Real Madrid midfielder Modric will arrive after the Club World Cup. Modric will join Milan when his contract at the Santiago Bernabeu expires.
Allegri stated, "It is difficult finding explanations in football... Today a new season is starting and we must focus on this." He emphasized that last season was not a failure and highlighted the importance of working off the good things done.
Allegri emphasized the need for enthusiasm, passion, determination, and responsibility as the squad begins training. He stressed that the primary objective is to return to the Champions League, stating, "We must create the conditions to reach our objectives at the end of the year."
Regarding the past season, Allegri noted, "[Last season] AC Milan won a trophy, they played in the Coppa Italia final and they played some great games. There's no need for a revolution, we must work off the good things done."
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