MATCH PREVIEW
AC Milan can’t afford to slide up if it wish to maintain difficult Napoli for the title. Stefano Pioli’s second-placed aspect path the chief by eight factors and face mid-table Salernitana, which has received solely considered one of six Serie A conferences towards Milan.
Milan can be with out defender Fode Ballo-Toure who’s out for a month with an shoulder harm.
“The estimated time to return to full training is four weeks,” Milan stated in a brief assertion after his operation within the northern Italian metropolis.
Ballo-Toure, who turns 26 on Tuesday and has 15 caps for his nation, dislocated his proper shoulder throughout Milan’s 3-0 pleasant defeat at PSV Eindhoven.
“We are still in the running in four competitions,” AC Milan supervisor Stefano Pioli advised reporters forward of Wednesday’s league conflict at Salernitana.
“If we want to consider ourselves a winning team, we have to try to win something again this year. Last season we made AC Milan history by winning (the Serie A). We are still hungry and now we want to cement our place in history.”
Pioli added that France internationals Olivier Giroud and Theo Hernandez, each of whom performed within the World Cup last defeat to Argentina, had returned to coaching.
“We found them happy to be back, they have got over the disappointment of how the World Cup ended and are now charged up and motivated for the restart in the league,” Pioli stated.
“I’ve congratulated them on their time with the national team, they are both available for the game.
Pioli added that Ciprian Tatarusanu would play in goal against Salernitana, in place of the injured Mike Maignan, who suffered a calf injury in October.
“We can’t force Maignan’s recovery, it certainly won’t happen soon. He’s on his way, but the assessments tell us that it’s not possible to push it yet,” Pioli stated.
Three factors towards Salernitana might assist Milan make up some floor within the Serie A title race, given its rivals — Napoli in first and Inter Milan in fifth — face one another on Wednesday.
(with inputs from AP, Reuters)
When and the place will Salerinitana vs AC Milan be performed?
The Serie A match, Salernitana vs AC Milan can be performed on the Stadio Arachi in Salermo, Italy. It is scheduled for a 5 pm IST kick-off.
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