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Milan Sending a Pair of Young Talents Out on Loan

February 1, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Palermo, Salernitana, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Serie B, Transfer Market

Milan will likely finish January without a new defender, but they are loaning out one of their own, Marco Pellegrino. He's headed to Salernitana. The two teams had to contact FIFA for the deal to go through due to a clerical mistake,

Milan bid farewell to Luka Romero on Monday, as the winger transferred to Almeria on loan. Several teams vied for him. The Spanish one won the race.

Milan Sorting the Future of Their Talented Youngsters

January 23, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Frosinone, Italian Football, La Liga, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Milan bid farewell to Luka Romero on Monday, as the winger transferred to Almeria on loan. Several teams vied for his services. The Spanish one won the race, besting primarily Boca Juniors. The Rossoneri didn’t want to concede any option to buy, which favored La Union.

Milan lost two more men in the recent Monza game, Tommaso Pobega and Noah Okafor. The Swiss talent is quickly back on the mend.

Milan Brass Seeking Answers for Continuous Injuries

December 19, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Milan lost two more men in the recent Monza game, Tommaso Pobega and Noah Okafor. The Swiss talent is quickly back on the mend after recovering from a thigh injury. He suffered a similar one, straining the right semimembranosus muscle this time. He’ll be out for three or four weeks.

Three Milan youngsters, Luka Romero, Marco Pellegrino, and Yacine Adli, haven’t played much so far. The front office is considering loaning them out.

Underutilized Milan Trio Could Be Let Go in January

November 16, 2023 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Three Milan youngsters, Luka Romero, Marco Pellegrino, and Yacine Adli, haven’t played much so far. The front office is considering loaning them out in January. Stefano Pioli did the same thing last season. His request for reinforcements was shut down because the summer purchases hadn’t been valorized.

Stefano Pioli is ready to face Napoli in the first leg of the Champions League’s Round of 16. The coach looked back at what brought them this far.

Three Things We Learned from Milan Loss to Udinese

November 5, 2023 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Serie A

These are uncertain times for Stefano Pioli as his Milan side slumped to a disheartening 1-0 home defeat to perennial strugglers Udinese. Rossoneri's dreadful performance on Saturday night raised more than a few eyebrows, leaving the Scudetto-winning manager with more questions than answers.

Milan have had a nightmare restart following the recent international break, losing two out of their three games. Their injury list just keeps on growing.

Milan Issues Compound as Kalulu Set to Undergo Surgery

November 1, 2023 Akhil Fisher AC Milan, Italian Football, Serie A

Milan have had a nightmare restart to their campaign following the recent international break, losing two of their three games so far, with the most recent draw against Napoli also bringing with it a whole new set of problems. The injury list just keeps growing for Stefano Pioli

The injuries suffered by Pierre Kalulu and Marco Pellegrino in the recent clash between Milan and Napoli are more serious than anticipated.

Two Milan Defenders Diagnosed with Severe Injuries

October 31, 2023 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

The injuries suffered by Pierre Kalulu and Marco Pellegrino in the recent Napoli clash are more serious than anticipated. Both defenders will be sidelined long-term. The Frenchman ruptured the rectus femoris tendon in his left thigh. The Argentinian youngster suffered a compound fracture of the left heel bone.

Milan relinquished a two-nothing lead in the second half of the Napoli game after coming out of the gate in fiery fashion.

Milan Injury Crisis Worsens Throughout Napoli Fixture

October 30, 2023 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Milan relinquished a two-nothing lead in the second half of the Napoli game after coming out of the gate guns blazing. Their injuries forced them to turn to unusual solutions and limited their choices, affecting the result. The Rossoneri were forced to deploy unproven youngster Marco Pellegrino.

Milan, Lazio, Napoli, and Inter were forced to exclude some players from their Champions League lists. The Rossoneri didn't insert two young newcomers.

Serie A Teams Make Cuts in Their Champions League Lists

September 5, 2023 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Champions League, Europa League, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Lazio, Napoli, Serie A

Milan, Lazio, Napoli, and Inter were forced to exclude some players from their Champions League lists. The Rossoneri didn't insert two young newcomers, while Inter picked Davvy Klaassen over Stefano Sensi. Diego Demme is the only absentee for Napoli, as has been the case in Serie A so far.

Genoa struggled mightily defensively in their Serie A return and are considering making a run at Simon Kjaer to bolster their rearguard.

Genoa Tipped to Attempt Luring Veteran Milan Defender

August 22, 2023 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Genoa, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Genoa struggled mightily defensively in their Serie A return and are considering making a run at Simon Kjaer to bolster their rearguard. Milan are on the verge of signing Marco Pellegrino and will soon have five center-backs on their squad. The Rossoblù would give him a starring role.

Milan have sealed the deal to acquire defender Marco Pellegrino from Atletico Platense. The youngster will touch down in Italy Monday night.

Milan Put Finishing Touches on Signing of Pellegrino

August 21, 2023 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Serie A, Transfer Market

Milan have sealed the deal to acquire defender Marco Pellegrino from Atletico Platense. The youngster will touch down in Italy Monday night and finalize the transfer Tuesday. He had quickly emerged as the frontrunner in a two-man race to round out their defense. The other contender was Konstantinos Koulierakis.

Marco Pellegrino has jumped ahead of Konstantinos Koulierakis in the two-man race to round out the Milan defense. The front office had new contacts.

Milan On the Verge of Landing Much-Needed Defensive Addition

August 19, 2023 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Serie A, Transfer Market

Highly-rated Platense center-back Marco Pellegrino could become the latest Milan signing within a day or two. According to Calciomercato, the parties found a breakthrough last night, with the 21-year-old on his way to joining Stefano Pioli's fleet.

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