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Capello questions Rangnick's role at Milan and Leao's commitment

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 8:35 AM

Last updated Jun 1, 2026

Capello questions Rangnick's role at Milan and Leao's commitment

Summary

Fabio Capello expressed skepticism regarding Ralf Rangnick’s potential appointment at AC Milan, suggesting it may be challenging for him to operate successfully in Italy. He commented on Milan’s unstable management after parting ways with key officials and emphasized fan dissatisfaction following consecutive seasons without Champions League qualification. Capello also highlighted Rafael Leao's disconnect from the team, indicating he may be planning an exit, which he believes could weaken Milan's negotiating position. Rangnick is expected to meet with Milan and the Austrian FA soon to discuss the role.

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Key Details

•Capello questions how Rangnick would function under Italy's structure.
•Milan seeks a new management team after recent departures.
•Capello notes Leao's recent disengagement from the club.
•Leao's potential exit could hampen Milan's negotiation strength.
•Meetings regarding Rangnick's potential role are forthcoming.

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8:35 AMYahoo Sports — Capello: ‘I struggle to see how Rangnick works at Milan, Leao never matured’

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Fabio Capello says that he is sceptical about Milan’s potential appointment of Ralf Rangnick and says that Rafael Leao never matured in San Siro and that the Portugal international probably has his ...
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