As Milan’s Serie A season approaching the climax, rossoneri is located during intensive review. A campaign that once promised a lot has been damaged by inconsistency, which causes them to grow doubt about the quality and future direction of the squad. The latest and most Hard assessment has now come from one Club legendinsistent Only two players have lived up to expectations.
But who are the two players who have been praised? It’s not Rafael LeaoThe club’s talismanic wing. It’s not Santiago GimenezBig-Money January signing. And it is not Joao FelixThe Portuguese star who lit San Siro in his debut, but has since fad.
How has Milan’s high -profile stars performed so far?
Few players embodies Milan’s inconsistency as Rafael Leao. The Portuguese borderhailed as one of the most exciting attacking talents in Europe, has Six goals and seven assists In Serie A this season. But he has once again struggled to deliver his huge potential Week in and week out.
While his moment of brilliance remains undeniable, questions continue if he can develop into a superstar Players who can deliver constantly, something his side desperately needs. Unlike the 25-year-old, his country champion Joao Felix’s Time at San Siro can already end.
The Portuguese forwardon loan from Chelseamade an immediate impact by scoring on their debut. But since then his influence has decreased, and reports indicate that the Italians have no plans to sign him permanently When his loan expires in 2025. Felix Kamp to secure a starting role reflects the broader challenges in Milan’s attack, was No player has consistently steps up to lead the line.
Last but not least there is Santiago Gimenez. Is hailed as Solution to Milan’s target coring problemsThe Mexican striker arrived in January from Feyenoord. His first matches suggested that he was the missing paragraph, when he was netting Three goals in quick succession.
But then February 18When he scored against his former club in UEFA Champions Leaguehe have failed to find the network. His dry spell has raised concern over his ability to thrive in Serie AWhere the tactical complexity often requires more than just raw finishing ability.
Legend delivers reckless judgment on Milan’s stars
Spoken to La Gazzetta Dello SportFormer Milan -Player and Manager Fabio Capello Did not hold back in their analysis of the squad. According to the legendary coach, only Two players Have delivered performances that are worth the red and black status this season.
“I only save two, [Christian] Pulisian and [Tijjani] Reijnders. All the others, for one reason or another, have performed in sufficientness, ” Capello pronounced. His comments suggest deep frustration, not just with Individual performancesBut with The team’s overall mentality. The Englishman continued his criticism by highlighting what he considers to be lack of commitment and urgent on the pitch.
“How many times have we seen a player drop the ball and not return? And how many, on the other hand, chases the opponent with desire and foams at your mouth because you feel a dangerous situation for the team? “ In fact as such Mike Maignan, Theo Hernandez and Leao—The player who is often considered Milan’s spine – has everything avoided expectations In Capello’s eyes.
