Milan coach Paulo Fonseca has spoken about his resolution to depart Rafae Leao out of the beginning line-up for within the Champions League on Tuesday night, explaining that ‘the staff wants this model of Rafa’.
Leao was not included within the beginning line-up for Milan’s midweek Champions League victory. Noah Okafor took his place as a substitute.
The Portugal worldwide emerged from the bench at half-time whereas the scores had been stage at 1-1, and offered the spark and the aim that put Milan again forward simply over 20 minutes later.
Fonseca on Leao: ‘The staff wants this model of Rafa’
Talking at his pre-match press convention forward of Saturday’s Serie A match towards Empoli, Fonseca admitted that he has tried a number of approaches on the subject of motivating Leao.
He feels that some strategies have been extra profitable than others, however claims that Leao, on his present kind, is the participant that Milan must have at their disposal each week.
Requested whether it is higher to have Leao on the pitch fairly than on the bench, Fonseca : “Now, sure.
“With Leao I used two methods: One had no outcomes, the opposite did. I’m completely happy that Rafa had this response, however I Need continuity. The staff wants this model of Rafa.”
