Austria coach Ralf Rangnick turns down AC Milan post after World Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 8:11 PM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
Ralf Rangnick, the current coach of Austria, has declined an offer to move to AC Milan after the World Cup, according to reports from Italian media. The 67-year-old's contract with Austria is set to expire following the tournament in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. Milan, who recently missed out on Champions League qualification, has been in search of new leadership after parting ways with coach Massimiliano Allegri and other top executives. Sources indicate that Austrian Oliver Glasner is expected to succeed Allegri. Rangnick's Austria team will begin their World Cup campaign on Tuesday against Jordan.
- •Rangnick has chosen to remain with Austria instead of joining AC Milan.
- •Milan recently parted ways with coach Massimiliano Allegri.
- •Oliver Glasner is set to become the new coach at Milan.
- •Austria begins their World Cup campaign on June 13 against Jordan.
- 8:11 PMYahoo Sports — Report: Austria coach Rangnick turns down AC Milan
"Austria coach Ralf Rangnick has decided against a move to AC Milan after the World Cup, an Italian media report said on Friday. The 67-year-old German has turned down the Serie A club, Italian sports newspaper Gazzetta dello Sport reported, despite his Austria deal expiring after the World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada.
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