Rafael Leao hints at Milan frustration over , warning he had ‘finest not speak about that or it would trigger hassle,’ but additionally insists he nonetheless believes in a high 4 end.
It has been a disastrous couple of weeks for the Rossoneri, who crashed out of the Champions League play-offs to Feyenoord and are actually plummeting right down to eighth place in Serie A.
Leao had run onto the Santiago Gimenez flick from a protracted Mike Maignan ball to present Milan the lead on the Stadio Dall’Ara on this night’s rescheduled Week 9 fixture, however they had been rotated to lose 2-1 by Santiago Castro and Dan Ndoye tap-ins.
Leao annoyed at Milan fumble
“I believed we had the sport in our palms. Our goal was to win and climb the desk, I really feel we’re in charge at present, however that is how issues are going,”
“We have to raise our heads, stick collectively, there’s a large sport in opposition to Lazio that we have to win on dwelling turf. Clearly, we’re disillusioned, particularly with the unusual manner we conceded the 2 objectives, I’d finest not speak about that or it would trigger hassle…”
This was a reference to the Castro equaliser, because the ball had bounced off the arm of Giovanni Fabbian to arrange the tap-in, however
“The primary objective was fairly unusual, I noticed the footage. Anyway, we have to have a look at ourselves, the primary half was fabulous and we should always’ve continued like that. Now there’s a crucial match developing, we hope the followers might be proper behind us to select up the three factors.”
Lazio are in fifth place, so is that this the final likelihood saloon for Milan and their hopes of a Champions League spot?
“No, each sport from now to the tip of the season should be handled as a closing,” replied Leao.
“I nonetheless imagine, clearly, as there are various video games to play and Serie A is changing into very troublesome with everybody capable of drop factors. Now we have to do our job and win.”