Paolo Maldini will not give Kessie what he asks because he’s not on Frank Rijkaard’s level to make such high salary demands. In the summer of 2017 AC Milan made a hefty investment of 32 million euros for a footballer who had played only one season in Serie A. In a few months, the Rossoneri will lose Franck Kessie on a free transfer without being able to recoup anything from the figure they spent. Despite…
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After Calhanoglu and Donnarumma, AC Milan are experiencing another similar situation with Franck Kessie who is refusing to extend his contract. It is now clear to everyone that unfortunately Franck Kessie will not renew his expiring contract with AC Milan. Regardless of the position of the club and the related offers to the player, it must be said immediately that this will be another defeat for the Rossoneri on a technical level. No one, not…
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AC Milan forward Rafael Leao has had two difficult seasons making the club question if he ultimately has what it takes to shine at the highest levels. In the summer of 2019, AC Milan spent nearly 30 million euros for emerging Lille talent Rafael Leao. The Portuguese did very well in his only season in France but has failed to live up to expectations since joining AC Milan two years ago. His second season at…
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The Donnarumma case will serve as an example that AC Milan remain firm in their decisions and are ready to make strong choices no matter the player’s name. In some Italian newspapers the recent separation between Gianluigi Donnarumma and AC Milan was defined as “Gigio Gate“. This international football case with Rossoneri roots, in fact, beyond the inherent sporting nature, includes various economic, social and decision-making implications that shocked the entire football world. The very…
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Despite the disappointing Europa League exit against Manchester United recently, AC Milan are still chasing city rivals Internazionale for the Serie A title. This is along with the opportunity to guarantee a shot at Champions League football next season. That would also imply the club will be looking to strengthen, which brings the possibility of big-name signings like Gareth Bale. Bale became a figure of fun As a huge admirer of the player and golf,…
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Gazzetta dello Sport explains the reasons why AC Milan have justly been awarded 14 penalties in Serie A so far. After 20 rounds of Serie A, AC Milan are leading the league with 46 points. Two more the Inter. The Rossoneri have scored 41 goals so far and a significant contribution has arrived from penalty kicks, even though Zlatan has missed a few. Up to now, AC Milan have had 14 penalties in favor in…
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AC Milan are leading Serie A for the first time in many years but there is still something missing in order to challenge for the Scudetto. After ten rounds of Serie A, AC Milan are leading the league with 26 points, 5 more than second placed Inter. With eight wins and two draws this is the second best start in the history of the Rossoneri. Few could have expected such a positive start to the…
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One year after his appointment as AC Milan coach, Stefano Pioli has completely transformed the Rossoneri squad. On 27 October 2019, practically a year ago, AC Milan led by newly appointed coach Stefano Pioli fell at the Olimpico Stadium against Roma. The Serie A standings that evening, saw the Rossoneri in thirteenth place, with only 10 points in total. Tomorrow, 26 October 2020, AC Milan will challenge the Giallorossi team again. But this time as league…
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AC Milan coach Stefano Pioli has four options to choose the partner of Zlatan Ibrahimovic in attack for derby against Inter. Stefano Pioli studies the ideal formation for next Saturday’s derby. Inter vs Milan is a fundamental match that can impact the rest of the season, as well as a very heartfelt game for the Milanese environment. One thing is certain: Zlatan Ibrahimovic will be on the pitch from the first minute. Today the Swedish…
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All fans would agree that AC Milan are not yet back to where they want to be – challenging for honours both domestically and in European football. The new 2020/21 Serie A season is now the tenth since Milan’s title win in 2011, meaning it’s Milan’s longest stretch without a trophy in modern times (we aren’t counting the Supercoppa). But then again, we can point to some green shoots for the club’s revival, including the…
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