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Juventus' Conte awarded Serie A best coach

Xinhua, March 9, 2015 Adjust font size:

Antonio Conte has won the award for the Serie A best coach in the 2013-14 season, according to local media Monday.P It's the third time for the Juventus' coach to take the honor, earning the Panchina d'oro (golden bench) from the Italian association of football.

In each of his three seasons as coach of Juventus, Conte won the award having guided the team to the Serie A title.

"I want to thank you because I receive this much coveted award for the third time," Conte was quoted as saying at a ceremony held at the camp of the Italian football federation (FIGC).

Fiorentina's Vincenzo Montella was runner-up with Roma's Rudi Garcia third. Endi