Adrien Rabiot finds it ‘utterly mad’ that AC Milan and Como are going to play their Serie A match in Australia, however he’s loving life as teammates with Luka Modric. ‘He leaves me speechless.’
whereas again in France on worldwide obligation for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers towards Azerbaijan and Iceland.
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He additionally commented on his present membership expertise,
TURIN, ITALY – OCTOBER 05: Kenan Yildiz of Juventus FC competes with Adrien Rabiot of AC Milan in the course of the Serie A match between Juventus FC and AC Milan at Allianz Stadium on October 5, 2025 in Turin, Italy. (Photograph by Valerio Pennicino/Getty Photographs)
“It’s a little bit of a cliché, but it surely’s true, you actually do eat great meals in Italy,” confessed Rabiot.
“The very first thing they informed me after I arrived on the Milanello coaching floor was how good the kitchen amenities had been. I’ve to confess it, even when France stay superior total by way of gastronomy, Italy makes the perfect pasta on this planet.
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“In soccer phrases, it’s a nation of connoisseurs. Italy lives for soccer, way over in France, you may sense the eagerness of the followers. There are nice golf equipment in France and nice teams of followers, however in Italy it takes on one other dimension totally. It’s a life-style.”
Rabiot bemused by AC Milan vs. Como in Australia
MILAN, ITALY – SEPTEMBER 14: Adrien Rabiot of AC Milan hugs teammate Christopher Nkunku in the course of the Serie A match between AC Milan and Bologna FC 1909 at Giuseppe Meazza Stadium on September 14, 2025 in Milan, Italy. (Photograph by Marco Luzzani/Getty Photographs)
That is additionally why the concept of enjoying the primary ever Serie A match outdoors of Italian soil is somewhat weird, as a result of
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With San Siro out of motion to host the opening ceremony of the Milano-Cortina Winter Olympic Video games, the golf equipment are travelling midway around the globe instead venue.
“I used to be stunned after I heard that Milan will play a Serie A match towards Como in Australia! It’s utterly mad,” Rabiot informed Le Figaro.
“These are monetary agreements to offer visibility to the league, so it’s over our heads. There may be a lot discuss fixture lists and sustaining the well being of the gamers, but it surely all appears absurd. It’s loopy to journey that far for a recreation between two Italian groups in Australia. We simply need to adapt, as at all times.”
PARIS, FRANCE – MARCH 23: Adrian Rabiot of France appears to be like on earlier than the UEFA Nations League Quarterfinal Leg Two match between Croatia and France at Stade de France on March 23, 2025 in Paris, France. (Photograph by Aurelien Meunier/Getty Photographs)
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The very best a part of the brand new expertise with Milan for Rabiot is sharing a midfield with former Actual Madrid icon Modric.
“He actually amazed me. I see him coaching with such precision, professionalism, depth and energy at age 40, it’s simply outstanding. He’s humble, devoted, at all times offers 100 per cent. After I see what he can do and he’s 10 years older than me, he leaves me speechless.”