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Juventus route to the Champions League final: How did Carlos Tevez and Co get to Berlin?

We look back at Juventus' route to the Champions League final

Tom Sheen,Harry Brooks
Thursday 04 June 2015 18:53 BST
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Juventus celebrate after overcoming holders Real Madrid in the semi-final
Juventus celebrate after overcoming holders Real Madrid in the semi-final

Juventus and Barcelona face-off in Berlin on Saturday evening, with both clubs hoping to win the treble.

Having struggled at AC Milan, Massimiliano Allegri was a surprise appointment at the club to replace Antonio Conte at the beginning of the season.

But the Italian has thrived this season, playing in a slightly more attacking style to Conte. The club won Serie A at a canter this season, ending up 17 points clear of Roma in a campaign where they only lost three of their 38 matches, with only one of those defeats coming before April.

Carlos Tevez has enjoyed the best season of his career and veteran stars Gianluigi Buffon and Andrea Pirlo are still key men. Still defensively strong, Juve are capable of playing in a number of ways depending on their opponents.

Here, we look back at how Juventus made their way to Berlin:

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