Max Allegri brushed over the incident when Paulo Dybala refused to shake the Juventus tactician’s hand. “All players want to stay on the pitch.”

La Joya was substituted during today’s 2-0 victory away to Sassuolo and not only did he fail to shake Allegri’s hand while walking off, he actively swerved and threw his own arm behind his back to avoid the handshake.

Max Allegri brushed over the incident when Paulo Dybala refused to shake the Juventus tactician’s hand. “All players want to stay on the pitch.”

La Joya was substituted during today’s 2-0 victory away to Sassuolo and not only did he fail to shake Allegri’s hand while walking off, he actively swerved and threw his own arm behind his back to avoid the handshake.

“All players want to stay on the pitch and he did very well as long as he was there,” the Coach told reporters.

“Nothing happened, players can get angry when they’re substituted. The important thing is that when they’re on the pitch, they do what needs doing.

“I get cross if the players don’t shake the hands of their teammates when coming off, as they need to always show respect for their teammates.

“If they’re angry with the Coach, it doesn’t matter, it’ll blow over. We’re used to these things. I was a player too…”

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