Pirlo returns to Juventus to train his branch team

Juventus announced this Thursday the return to the club of Andrea Pirlo, who defended the Turin team's shirt for five seasons and now returns as a coach to take over the entity's under-23 team.

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“A new challenge begins today, one that makes Juventus fans happy. Welcome back, Mister Pirlo!” The Italian club greeted the former player.

Thus, Pirlo begins his career on the bench in a club where he achieved numerous titles, including four Serie A titles. World champion with Italy in 2006, the 'Maestro' retired three years ago in the ranks of New York City.