“This is best Milan I have played for”

“This is best Milan I have played for”

After a difficult beginning in the league AC Milan has finally started to deliver and Giacomo Bonaventura has been one of the best players so far. With 3 goals in 7 Serie A games Giacomo Bonaventura is among AC Milan’s top goalscorers in this start of the season. An excellent beginning that the 29 year old Italy international attributes to coach Gennaro Gattuso’s tactical preparation. After the Rossoneri’s convincing 3-1 victory against Chievo Verona yesterday the central…

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Gattuso: “Higuain a champion, we miss Calhanoglu. What we must improve…”

Gattuso: “Higuain a champion, we miss Calhanoglu. What we must improve…”

Rossoneri coach Gennaro Gattuso was interviewed by Sky Sport after AC Milan’s convincing 3-1 victory over Chievo Verona. “Surely the performances were not lacking, what we lacked were victories. The game played less perfectly was that of Thursday. This team has always expressed good football, always wants to play, it’s a vivid team. Today we are happier because we managed to win. We were not in crisis before but we could not close the matches….

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AC Milan clash with Italy national team over Cutrone

AC Milan clash with Italy national team over Cutrone

After the amazing 20 minutes performance against Olympiacos in Europa League AC Milan striker Patrick Cutrone has been called-up by the Italy national team. Tuttosport newspaper, on newsstands this morning, focuses on the call-up of Patrick Cutrone. Italy coach Roberto Mancini has summoned the 20 year old AC Milan striker for the upcoming games of the Italian national team against Poland and Ukraine. While at any other time this call would have filled Milan with…

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9 Important stats from Milan 3-1 Olympiacos

9 Important stats from Milan 3-1 Olympiacos

AC Milan won 3-1 against Olympiacos. It’s time to have a look at the most important stats of yesterday’s encounter. A tough but positive match for the Rossoneri who managed to overcome the initial disadvantage against Olympiacos. The squad needs to improve on certain areas, especially in defense, but Gennaro Gattuso’s team deserves credit for the reaction. After two rounds of Europa League the Rossoneri lead group F with six points. From the pitch to the…

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Gattuso criticizes again new signing

Gattuso criticizes again new signing

Gennaro Gattuso was generally happy with AC Milan’s result against Olympicos but the performance of some players was disappointing. AC Milan coach Gennaro Gattuso can be pleased with the result but the performance of some of his stars was rather disappointing. The Rossoneri won 3-1 against Olympicos in the end but hadn’t it been for his substitutions the final outcome could have been very different. Three crucial points for Milan but many things need to improve…

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Gazzetta: AC Milan 3-1 Olympiacos, player ratings

Gazzetta: AC Milan 3-1 Olympiacos, player ratings

AC Milan complete a fantastic comeback against Olympiacos thanks to goals from Cutrone and Higuain. Six points in the first two Europa League games for the Rossoneri. Coach Gennaro Gattuso hoped for answers, instead he was disappointed by some players. Except for Pepe Reina, yesterday, the “new” faces failed to deliver. Just think that the worst on the pitch yesterday who, according to La Gazzetta dello Sport, was Tiemoue Bakayoko. A horrendous 4,5 for the French midfielder…

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Gattuso explains Calhanoglu’s dip in form

Gattuso explains Calhanoglu’s dip in form

In yesterday’s pre Milan-Olympiacos press conference, coach Gennaro Gattuso touched on many issues and also commented on the situation of some of his stars. Among the players that have disappointed so far with their performances there is also Hakan Calhanoglu. After his excellent debut match in the league against Roma and the international break, his displays have been underwhelming ever since. Nonetheless, Gattuso always keeps him in the starting eleven, hoping that the Rossoneri number…

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AC Milan-Olympiacos, probable lineups

AC Milan-Olympiacos, probable lineups

AC Milan host Olympiacos at San Siro in the second round of Europa League, today at 18:55 CET. The Rossoneri want to build on the good performance offered in the league. The Rossoneri return to play in Europa League. After the not so brilliant performance against Dudelange in Luxembourg, Gennaro Gattuso’s squad will try to secure qualification for the next stage already today with a win against the Greek side of Olympiacos. In yesterday’s press conference Rino revealed…

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5 Things we learned after Sassuolo 1-4 AC Milan

5 Things we learned after Sassuolo 1-4 AC Milan

After three consecutive draws AC Milan turn the page and finally offer a convincing performance against Sassuolo away from home. 1- Suso, AC Milan’s best player behind Higuain  In the last few games Gennaro Gattuso had to deal with the important absence of Gonzalo Higuain. The Argentine striker suffered an injury in training and had to miss AC Milan’s last two games with Empoli and Atalanta. He has returned to training now but will not…

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Mattia Caldara injury worse than initial guess

Mattia Caldara injury worse than initial guess

Mattia Caldara’s injury is a bit more severe then initially thought and the AC Milan defender will remain out at least until the derby. The injury situation at Casa Milan seems improved but with one exception. Patrick Cutrone and Gonzalo Higuain have fully recovered and should start for the Rossoneri in the two upcoming games against Olympiacos and Chievo. More complicated instead the conditions of defender Mattia Caldara. La Gazzetta dello Sport reports this morning that…

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