**AC Milan will be without Massimiliano Allegri in the club’s first game of next season, if the Italian re-joins.**
There are some pretty spectacular things in football sometimes, and Milan being without their new head coach in the first game of the season would certainly be somewhat extraordinary. However, it would be _the_ case, not the case of a possibility.
Due to the final cup game of his Juventus era, the Coppa Italia final against Atalanta, the head coach received a two-game ban from the touchline due to his rather dramatic actions, as [Milan News](https://www.milannews.it/news/allegri-non-potrebbe-andare-in-panchina-alla-prima-partita-ufficiale-del-milan-578707) reminisce.
For those who, somehow, forgot, the coach stripped off his jacket, threw off his tie and began to unbutton his shirt, all whilst still on the touchline. The event also included a brief shout at the fourth official, and he was, obviously, given a red card for these actions.
So, the Diavolo would be without their potential new head coach against Bari in the preliminary round of the Coppa Italia, he also would miss the game against Lecce or Juve Stabia in the round of 32. For having a top coach back through the door, though, Milan certainly won’t mind this, especially if it [**helps this summer**](https://sempremilan.com/how-allegri-arrival-could-impact-milan-summer).