AC Milan teenager Alphadjo Cisse admitted he never imagined scoring on his senior debut after netting the opening goal in Sunday's 2-1 victory away at Torino. Handed a starting role in place of the injured Rafael Leao, the 19-year-old struck midway through the second half to set up a winning start to Ruben Amorim's tenure in Serie A.
Ruben Amorim started his reign as AC Milan head coach with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Torino on Sunday evening. Quick-fire second-half goals from teenager Alphadjo Cisse and substitute Adrien Rabiot secured all three points at the Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino, keeping pace with title rivals Inter, Napoli, and Juventus on the opening weekend.
The 19-year-old AC Milan talent scored on his Serie A debut after being tracked by Torino themselves. Meanwhile, his manager says of him: "I adore him."
RB Leipzig have reached an agreement in principle with AC Milan for the transfer of Christopher Nkunku, bringing the French forward closer to a return to Germany. The 28-year-old has been deemed surplus to requirements at San Siro under head coach Ruben Amorim, paving the way for his former club to secure a deal that includes an initial loan with an option to make the move permanent.
Sporting CP head coach Rui Borges has addressed the growing speculation surrounding Goncalo Inacio after the defender was left out of the starting lineup on Saturday. With AC Milan showing keen interest in bringing the Portugal international to San Siro and rumors linking him to Barcelona, the manager admitted he cannot guarantee the 24-year-old central defender will remain at the club before the transfer window closes.
The Portuguese defender, who remained on the bench for all 90 minutes yesterday, is on his way out of the Lisbon club: keep an eye on Barcelona and Al Hilal.
Unai Emery is moving quickly to reshape his defensive line as Aston Villa prepare for life after Ezri Konsa. The England international is on the verge of a high-profile move to Arsenal, prompting the Villans to identify AC Milan star Fikayo Tomori as their primary replacement.
The Manchester City defender, whose contract expires in 2029, is one of Jorge Mendes' prized assets: he is AC Milan's main target, and they are genuinely trying for him.