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Valeri relishing Allegri reunion in International Champions Cup

Carl Valeri played under Massimiliano Allegri in Italy, and the Melbourne Victory captain is excited to reunite with the Juventus coach.

Melbourne Victory captain Carl Valeri is relishing the chance to reunite with Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri ahead of their International Champions Cup (ICC) clash on Saturday.

Juventus touched down in Melbourne on Monday ahead of its two-game ICC campaign, where the club will face A-League side Victory and Premier League outfit Tottenham.

Valeri, who returned home to Australia in 2014 following a 12-year stint in Italy, could not contain his excitement ahead of the fixture against Allegri and Co.