India, July 15 -- New Napoli coach Massimiliano Allegri is confident of successfully following in Antonio Conte's footsteps.

After all, he's done it before.

Allegri replaced Conte at Juventus in 2014, after Conte steered the Bianconeri to three Serie A titles. Allegri went on to win five straight at Juventus as well as guiding the team to four Italian Cup titles and two Champions League finals.

Conte left Napoli in May after two years in charge, during which his team finished first and second in the Italian league. Allegri, who was fired by AC Milan at the end of the season, was confirmed as his successor at the beginning of July and was given a three-year contract.

"I am inheriting a squad that is certainly accustomed to hard work," ...