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Watch: Former Super Eagles star Christian Obodo reunites with Juventus boss Allegri

Obodo played a key role for Udinese while Allegri was part of Giovanni Galeone’s coaching staff.

Former Super Eagles star, Christian Obodo, recently shared an exciting reunion with his former boss turned Juventus manager, Massimiliano Allegri, Soccernet.ng reports.

In a video posted by Obodo, the duo was spotted engaging in a lively conversation, radiating a sense of joy.

It would be recalled that the donned the Little Zebras’s jersey from 2005-2012 scoring 6 goals in 78 appearances for the club.

In the caption accompanying the video, Obodo’s words resonated with gratitude and admiration for the Juventus gaffer, highlighting his impact on his career.

“About last nite! Always a pleasure with super Coach Massimiliano Allegri of Juventus!” Obodo wrote.

Watch the video here:

In another scene, Obodo was captured in a warm interaction with his former teammate, Juan Cuadrado. The Colombian winger pulled out a jersey from a bag and presented it to Obodo.

“Was nice meeting my very good friend and ex-teammate.” he expressed his delight.

The heartwarming reunion between Obodo and Massimiliano Allegri at Stadio Friuli serves as a testament to the lasting bonds forged in the world of football.

Ayomide Oguntimehin

Ayomide Oguntimehin is a CAF-accredited sports journalist and an Editor at Soccernet.ng, with a proven track record in conducting interviews with Super Eagles stars such as William Troost-Ekong, Taiwo Awoniyi, Bright Osayi-Samuel, Ademola Lookman, and many others. He has also made a significant impact in breaking transfer news stories. Grounded in video editing, video journalism, social media management, and content strategy, Ayomide brings a wealth of expertise to his work. With a Bachelor's degree in English Language from Adeyemi College of Education and a Master's Degree in School Library and Media Technology from the University of Ibadan, Ayomide is well-prepared to excel in the field.

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