The AC Milan management nonetheless trust in Paulo Fonseca, a report claims, however he now has no extra excuses and the group should flip a nook.
As write, the defeat in Bergamo in opposition to Atalanta has successfully eliminated Milan from the Scudetto race in December and has put the highlight again on the Portuguese coach, who has returned to the crosshairs of criticism.
The membership in voicing his irritation over Charles De Ketelaere’s aim being allowed to face regardless of a push behind Theo Hernandez. Not solely that, however his place because the supervisor will not be beneath query in the intervening time.
There is no such thing as a reflection subsequently on his place for the second, however there are additionally no extra alibis. The administrators are satisfied that they’ve constructed Fonseca a squad that would not less than be within the title combat, and but they continue to be means off the tempo.
The issue was not the Atalanta recreation instantly, as a result of shedding a good recreation in opposition to a high quality group like La Dea can occur, however slightly the opposite dropped factors this season in opposition to the likes of Torino, Parma, Cagliari and even Juventus.
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The perspective in opposition to Atalanta wasn’t appreciated although, as Milan appeared to accept a draw with loads of time to go within the second half. Additionally they conceded to 2 set items, as soon as once more highlighting the dearth of focus and a spotlight in defence that has plagued the group constantly.
A change of tempo is required, additionally as a result of it’s not solely the Scudetto that’s slipping away but additionally the Champions League locations, that are 9 factors away. The primary problem is apparent: beat Purple Star at San Siro to maintain pushing for the highest eight within the Champions League.
Then come three big league video games earlier than the top of the 12 months: Genoa at San Siro, Hellas Verona away and once more at residence in opposition to Roma. 9 factors are wanted to safeguard Fonseca’s future, as a result of qualifying for the Champions League is the minimal goal.