Di Maria Slams Juventus, Max Allegri After Contract Renewal Talks Broke Down
- Angel Di Maria has accused Juventusof dishonesty a couple of months after leaving
- Di Maria, who has since joined Benfica, only lasted for one season in Italy
- He has appeared to accuse the decision-makers at the club of forcing him out
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Angel Di Maria has, for the first time, revealed the intricacies that saw him leave Juventus after just one season. Di Maris surprisingly ended his relationship with the Serie Agiants after a tumultuous campaign.
He had joined on a free transfer from Paris Saint-Germain on a one-year deal. Speculation was rife that he would extend his contract in Turin, but he departed and returned to his old club, Benfica.
The Argentine has now revealed that if the circumstances were different, he could have renewed his contract, but the club's directors and Head Coach, Massimiliano Allegri, kept changing goalposts.
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Di Maria insists that he tried to give his best whenever he was afforded an opportunity to play. He featured 40 times in Italy, scoring eight goals and setting up a further seven, as captured by Transfermakt.
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