It's essentially a philosophical question. When replacing an iconic boss, do you go for the next closest thing—the "if it ain't broke, don't fix it" approach—or do you opt for the best man available?

On July 15, Juventus, the defending Serie A champion, found itself without the manager who had delivered three straight titles. Antonio Conte left the Italian club by mutual consent and, the following day, delivered a video statement to the fans.

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