Returning from his impressive loan spell at Roma, Massimiliano Allegri put him to use, and the situation was made even better by the switch to the 3-5-2 formation. Thanks to his versatility and work rate, the Belgian has quickly won over the fans too, especially since he has proved to be more clinical than in recent seasons with the Rossoneri. So far, he has two goals and four assists.
Matteo Gabbia was forced to leave the pitch in the second half of AC Milan's 2-2 draw against Sassuolo, now at risk of missing the Supercoppa Italiana in Saudi Arabia. It was in the 55th minute that Gabbia's knee seemingly 'popped', following a duel inside the box, and he received treatment by the medical staff immediately after. He tried to play on but pretty quickly, he signalled for a substitution.
Domenico Berardi has been a menace in Serie A for several years, and AC Milan know that all too well. Fortunately, he will not feature this weekend. This weekend, Massimiliano Allegri will look to a pretty strong team to get past Sassuolo. He has no interest in dropping points against a team lower in the table again, and hopes to fly to Saudi Arabia with his team at the top.
AC Milan are keeping their options open with the January window to open in less than three weeks, and a target from France has emerged. Milan are looking for the right players to add to coach Massimiliano Allegri's squad as he battles for the Scudetto. There have been many players linked in the past few weeks, with most of them being strikers given the issues in attack.
This afternoon, a report has suggested that AC Milan have taken an interest in a young Lecce defender who also has suitors abroad. A lot has been said about the defensive situation at Milan this season, with many feeling that an experienced option is needed. Thiago Silva and Sergio Ramos have been linked, and now, another candidate has been put forward.
David Odogu remains perhaps the most mysterious signings AC Milan have made in recent times, as he continues to struggle for minutes. La Gazzetta dello Sport recall how after winning the U17 World Cup with Germany two years ago, some German media dubbed Odogu 'the future Beckenbauer'. This accolade is currently hanging in the balance, awaiting confirmation, and perhaps risks being a bit too heavy on the shoulders of a 19-year-old.
AC Milan are working at Milanello to prepare for Sunday's game against Sassuolo at San Siro, and news on the injured players has arrived. Calciomercato.com report that Massimiliano Allegri and his coaching staff trying to recover some players from injury for the game against the Neroverdi, although there aren't particularly positive indications at the moment. Injury updates As widely expected, Rafael Leao will miss the game. The Portuguese international also worked separately today,
The gates of Milanello welcomed the squad back into training on Wednesday, while they also welcomed a special guest too. As a photo posted on the club's official account shows, Franck Ribery was at the training complex. The former France international - who played for Marseille, Bayern Munich, Fiorentina, and Salernitana among others - visited Milanello. He had the opportunity to meet several Milan players, including his compatriot Mike Maignan.
The AC Milan squad were back in training on Wednesday at Milanello, and news has arrived on some of the injured players. After the day off yesterday granted by Massimiliano Allegri following the victory away against Torino, the players returned to work today at Milanello to prepare for the match at San Siro on Sunday 14th against newly-promoted Sassuolo. The Neroverdi will not be an easy opponent for Milan even disregarding their previous status as a bogey side.
