AC Milan director Igli Tare warns there have to be ‘no excuses or complaints’ in regards to the harm disaster, as they will go high of the Serie A desk beating Fiorentina tonight.
It kicks off at San Siro at 19.45 UK time (18.45 GMT).
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This represents an enormous alternative for the Rossoneri, as a victory would put them high of the desk alone following defeats for Roma, Napoli and Juventus.
AC Milan reject harm disaster alibis
MILAN, ITALY – SEPTEMBER 23: Santiago Gimenez of AC Milan celebrates with crew mates Davide Bartesaghi and Samuele Ricci after scoring to present the facet a 1-0 lead in the course of the Coppa Italia Frecciarossa Spherical of 16 match between AC Milan and US Lecce at Giuseppe Meazza Stadium on September 23, 2025 in Milan, Italy. (Picture by Jonathan Moscrop/Getty Pictures)
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“It’s a large alternative, so now we have no excuses or complaints. Accidents are a part of the sport, the crew is coming off a sequence of optimistic outcomes, and we should suppose optimistic,”
“We’re up towards a robust opponent that hasn’t obtained the outcomes it deserved, however we are able to go high of the desk, and it’s with that angle that we should go into this match.”
Nonetheless, in addition they should take care of an enormous harm disaster, ruling out Adrien Rabiot, Christian Pulisic, Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Christopher Nkunku, Pervis Estupinan and Ardon Jashari.
Samuele Ricci and Zachary Athekame get their first Serie A begins within the Milan jersey, as the previous Torino participant had maybe much less house than anticipated following the arrival of Luka Modric.
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“Athekame is a younger participant with nice potential, however clearly a stadium like this places stress on, so we should give him time to develop. He exhibits nice issues in coaching and deserved to begin tonight.
“It’s all the time straightforward to play alongside a legend like Luka, so he can solely develop and be taught.”
Max Allegri has , with solely 5 outfield gamers on the bench, however the director insists that is nonetheless ample for a membership that solely has Serie A and the Coppa Italia to give attention to.
“We constructed the crew on goal like this, with 18 outfield gamers, 4 goalkeepers, after which a rotating group of the Milan Futuro gamers coming in. We should not see the absences as an alibi, we are able to go high of the desk and wish to keep up this optimistic angle,” concluded Tare.