Alexis Saelemaekers sees the identical ‘sense of household’ Milan had of their title-winning marketing campaign in 2021-22: ‘Now it’s as much as us.’
winger Saelemaekers spoke to reporters, together with Soccer Italia’s, at a post-match press convention on Sunday, after the Rossoneri’s
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The Belgium worldwide returned to San Siro final summer season after mortgage spells at Bologna and Roma.
Saelemaekers’ post-match press convention after Inter 1-0 Milan
MILAN, ITALY – NOVEMBER 23: Christian Pulisic of AC Milan celebrates together with his team-mate Alexis Saelemaekers after scoring their group’s first goalduring the Serie A match between FC Internazionale and AC Milan at Giuseppe Meazza Stadium on November 23, 2025 in Milan, Italy. (Photograph by Marco Luzzani/Getty Photographs)
“That is one thing great for me, I couldn’t have dreamt of a greater return to Milan. The 2 years away from right here have been particular. I’ve nice love for Milan, however I discovered so much and gained lots of maturity,” he stated.
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“I got here again with the accountability to point out who the true Alexis is. I add the coach’s belief too; I’ll hold going with this mentality.
“From the primary day I arrived, they instantly talked to me in regards to the derby. I do know you simply don’t play it, you could win it. The followers count on so much from us, and we’ll at all times give every little thing on the pitch, however we all know that in soccer, it’s not at all times sufficient. We’ll see the place we’re on the finish of the season.”
Milan have been unbeaten since August, having solely misplaced one recreation this season. The victory over Inter final night time allowed the Rossoneri to climb to second place within the desk, degree on 25 factors with Napoli and simply two factors under leaders Roma.
Saelemaekers already gained the Scudetto with the Rossoneri in 2021-22 and made a comparability with that title-winning group.
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“I feel we’ve got a coach who has gained so much. He is aware of what mentality to provide the group to get there. The sense of household from the Scudetto 12 months may be very current this 12 months.
Milan should ‘transfer ahead and reset’
MILAN, ITALY – NOVEMBER 23: AC Milan gamers have fun the victory on the finish of the Serie A match between FC Internazionale and AC Milan at Giuseppe Meazza Stadium on November 23, 2025 in Milan, Italy. (Photograph by Marco Luzzani/Getty Photographs)
“Now it’s as much as us to point out we’ve got the mentality to proceed like this. In soccer, nothing is definite. We’ll see what occurs.
“Successful matches in opposition to large groups at all times makes a distinction. We’ve had issues in opposition to smaller ones, however we are able to get pleasure from this victory,” Saelemaekers concluded.
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“It’s essential for the work achieved throughout the week, however from tomorrow, we’d like a psychological change. Neglect this match and work for the subsequent one. It’s essential to maneuver ahead and reset.”
Milan will not be concerned in any European competitors this season, so their subsequent match is at residence in Serie A in opposition to Lazio, on Saturday, November 29.