Why Lucas Paqueta signing was a masterpiece by Leonardo

Why Lucas Paqueta signing was a masterpiece by Leonardo

AC Milan sporting director Leonardo with the unexpected signing of Lucas Paqueta proves once again that he’s one of the best managers in the game. Lucas Paqueta is the new player of AC Milan. Sporting director Leonardo confirmed that the Rossoneri had reached an agreement with Flamengo for the purchase of the 21 year old attacking midfielder for a figure of 35 million euros plus bonuses. The official announcement will probably take place on 3 January, the opening day…

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Injury situation: positive news for Romagnoli, Cutrone and Conti

Injury situation: positive news for Romagnoli, Cutrone and Conti

AC Milan duo Alessio Romagnoli and Patrick Cutrone will be fully fit for the upcoming derby match against Inter while Andrea Conti is nearing his return too. Sigh of relief at Casa Milan. Reassuring news have arrived from Milanello on the conditions of Alessio Romagnoli and Patrick Cutrone. The centre back missed AC Milan’s last league match against Chievo Verona while the young striker was not fit to play for the entire 90 minutes. However both will be…

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Allegri: “Milan have signed one of the best players in the world”

Allegri: “Milan have signed one of the best players in the world”

Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri comments for the first time on last summer’s mega swap deal between AC Milan and Juventus. The Bonucci-Caldara-Higuain mega deal between AC Milan and Juventus was the biggest transfer news of the summer and certainly one of the most shocking transfer operations in the recent history of Serie A. Former Rossoneri captain Leonardo Bonucci returned to Juventus while Caldara and Higuain took the opposite path. For the first time Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri…

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Leonardo: “Lucas Paqueta, Ibrahimovic and FFP”

Leonardo: “Lucas Paqueta, Ibrahimovic and FFP”

AC Milan sporting director Leonardo, winner of the 2018 Liedholm prize, talks about Lucas Paqueta, Ibrahimovic and other important issues concerning the club. On Paqueta: “There is not much to say. We have an agreement in principle with Flamengo but the market reopens in January so we still have to way a bit for the official announcement. Now we have to think only of Serie A and Europa League and not the transfer market. What type player…

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Here’s what Neymar thinks of Lucas Paqueta

Here’s what Neymar thinks of Lucas Paqueta

Paris Saint-Germain superstar Neymar is backing AC Milan new signing Lucas Paqueta for success in Europe. The news that AC Milan signed Lucas Paqueta from Flamengo for 35 million euros plus bonuses made headlines yesterday. The entire Brazilian and Italian press dedicated lots of space in their columns to the surprising purchase of the 21 year old star. Surprising because many were expecting Paqueta to join the oil-rich PSG instead. For a long time the French club were considered…

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Gattuso considering 3-4-3 formation to help Conti and Caldara

Gattuso considering 3-4-3 formation to help Conti and Caldara

AC Milan coach Gennaro Gattuso is considering a change of formation to better accommodate Andrea Conti and Mattia Caldara when they return fit. After the failed experiment of last season Gennaro Gattuso is ready to try again. Former Rossoneri coach Vincenzo Montella was the first to implement the three man defense but it proved to be unsuccessful. Now Rino wants to make another attempt. The AC Milan coach is eagerly awaiting the recovery of Mattia Caldara…

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Del Piero: “Higuain seeking revenge against Juventus”

Del Piero: “Higuain seeking revenge against Juventus”

Former Juventus striker Gonzalo Higuain joined AC Milan on loan this summer following the arrival of Cristiano Ronaldo in Turin. Argentine striker Gonzalo Higuain is enjoying the best start of his career at San Siro. The 30 year old has never been so prolific in front of the goal and in 7 appearances for AC Milan has found the back of the net on 6 occasions. A goal every 105 minutes. Former Juventus legend Alessandro Del Piero in…

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Gattuso: “Today’s players? They disgusts me”

Gattuso: “Today’s players? They disgusts me”

It’s astonishing how football has changed in only a few years. From players like Maldini and Zanetti to Instagram stars. No doubt that football has changed a lot in recent years. Players that would spend their entire career with only one club have become a thing of the past and instead glamorous players, Cristiano Ronaldo or Pogba type, dominate today’s football world. This sharp contrast, not only is style but also is substance, is what AC Milan coach…

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Milan legend: “Milan need only one thing to return on top”

Milan legend: “Milan need only one thing to return on top”

AC Milan former player Zvonimir Boban talks about the revitalized Rossoneri team and praises new management. Former Rossoneri legend Zvonimir Boban was recently interviewed by Radio Anch’Io lo Sport. The current Deputy Secretary General of FIFA commented on his former team and the use of VAR in Italian football. Referring to the new season Boban said: “I believe there are eras in football and I hope AC Milan will get back on track very soon. Leonardo and Paolo Maldini…

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Two AC Milan players nominated for U21 Ballon d’Or

Two AC Milan players nominated for U21 Ballon d’Or

AC Milan young stars Gianluigi Donnarumma and Patrick Cutrone have been nominated for the Under 21 Ballon d’Or. For the first time ever, France Football announced the creation of two new trophies. The Women’s Ballon d’Or, rewarding the best female football player and the Kopa Trophy, which will be awarded to the best Under-21 player in the World. The Kopa Trophy has a special significance because the winner will be chosen by 33 living winners of the Ballon d’Or, including legends like Michel Platini, Marco Van Basten, Cristiano…

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