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Milan Confident in Pioli Ability to Turn Things Around

March 28, 2023 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

Despite links to other coaches and their recent disappointing results, Milan are set to stick with Stefano Pioli for the rest of the season and likely beyond. The gaffer is under contract until 2025 and has the full support of the brass. They believe he will be able to right the ship.

Milan again paid their price for their shoddy defense in the match versus Roma, as the Giallorossi scored twice late in the game on set pieces.

Milan Once Again Hurt by Subpar Defense in Roma Clash

January 9, 2023 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

Milan again paid the price for their shoddy defense in the match versus Roma, as the Giallorossi scored twice late in the game on set pieces. The Rossoneri have been significantly worse than last season in the back. An airtight rearguard had fueled their title run, going on a run late.

PSG continue to eye Serie A to find a defender, as they are tracking Pierre Kalulu as a possible alternative to Milan Skriniar.

Milan Player Ratings vs Roma: Rossoneri Stranded in Yellow-Card Festive

January 8, 2023 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

Defending Serie A champions Milan squandered a two-goal lead in a dramatic 2-2 draw with fierce rivals Roma on Sunday night, inflicting a blow on their Scudetto hopes. Referee Davide Massa showed as many as 11 yellow cards in a feisty contest at the Stadio San Siro.

PSG Mulling Milan Starlet as Fallback Defensive Target

October 25, 2022 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, PSG, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Transfer Market

PSG continue to eye Serie A to find a defender, as they are tracking Pierre Kalulu as a possible alternative to Milan Skriniar. The Milan youngster recently changed his agent, which forced the club to restart the negotiation to prolong his contract. He’s currently tied to the Scudetto winners until 2025.

Pierre Kalulu revisited the costly defeat against Napoli, discussed Milan’s ambitions, and discussed his future in an interview.

Kalulu Talks Napoli Loss, Milan Repeat Bid and Maldini

September 21, 2022 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Transfer Market

Pierre Kalulu revisited the defeat against Napoli, discussed Milan’s ambitions, and his future in an interview: "Stefano Pioli tells us every day that it will be harder to win the Scudetto this season. It’s up to us to prove that we are the reigning champions."

Bayern Munich are seeking a goalie due to Manuel Neuer’s precarious health and have Mike Maignan on their radar for the position.

Milan Defense Unusually Unstable to Open the Season

September 20, 2022 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

Milan leaned heavily on their defense on their way to their 19th Scudetto last season. Instead, it has displayed surprising creaks so far, even though its members are the same. The Rossoneri have kept just two clean sheets in nine matches and none in September.

Leao put up yet another grandstand performance at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, helping Milan beat Napoli 2-1 on aggregate in the UCL quarter-finals.

Milan Exec Confirms Previous Chelsea Bid to Sign Leao

September 15, 2022 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Chelsea, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Transfer Market

Chelsea made a late attempt to sign Rafael Leao, but Milan quickly rebuffed it. They are now focusing on extending his contract, as the negotiation has been going on for a while. Maldini addressed the star: "He knows that he has to stay with us to become even stronger."

Milan have had success signing youngsters before they broke out and have set their sights on Monaco's 17-year-old Mamadou Coulibaly.

Milan and Barcelona Lead Juventus for Monaco Midfield Starlet

March 16, 2022 Akhil Fisher AC Milan, Barcelona, Calciomercato, Serie A, Transfer Market

AS Monaco youth product Mamadou Coulibaly is turning heads all around Europe, and two Italians giants are in the fray. 17-year-old Coulibaly plays for the U19 division of the Ligue 1 outfit’s youth teams.

Milan Battling Premier League Giants to Sign Monaco Teenager

March 14, 2022 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Manchester City, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022, Tottenham, Transfer Market

Milan have had success signing youngsters before they broke out and have set their sights on Mamadou Coulibaly. The 17-year-old currently plays with Monaco’s youth team. He has drawn comparisons with Eduardo Camavinga for his role, physique and style. He is in high demand, though.

Milan are legitimately torn about the future of Stefano Pioli and not everybody in their brass is on the same page about him.

Stefano Pioli Slams Milan Poor Passing After Empoli Win

March 13, 2022 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Empoli, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022

Milan picked up where they left off last weekend in Naples, eking out an all-important 1-0 home win over bottom-half Empoli to solidify their position atop the Serie A table. The winning goal came from an unlikely source as Pierre Kalulu slotted home a perfectly-placed long-range effort to give the Rossoneri a precious victory.

Milan Pleased with Kalulu Growth, New Contract Forthcoming

March 8, 2022 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022, Transfer Market

Pierre Kalulu has been the main beneficiary from the fact that Milan did not sign a new defender in January. The Rossoneri insistently pursued Sven Botman and other options but opted to stand pat. The youngster has repaid their trust and had an impressive outing while going mano-a-mano with Victor Osimhen in Sunday’s clash.

Milan probably will not sign Sven Botman in January, but their second-best outcome would be him staying at Lille past deadline day.

Milan Open to Waiting Until the Summer to Acquire Botman

January 25, 2022 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022, Transfer Market

Milan probably will not sign Sven Botman in January, but their second-best outcome would be him staying at Lille past deadline day. Les Dogues put up stiff resistance during the current window. However, they could be more lenient next summer. Newcastle are also going after the Dutch center-back.

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