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Mario Gila joins AC Milan after impressive stint with Lazio

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Last updated Jul 12, 2026

Mario Gila joins AC Milan after impressive stint with Lazio

Summary

Mario Gila Fuentes has signed with AC Milan this summer after a successful period at Lazio. The young defender, born in 2000, has a background that includes development in the youth systems of various Spanish clubs and time at Real Madrid, leading to his Serie A debut in 2021. He became a regular starter for Lazio, earning recognition for his one-on-one defending and ball-handling skills. During his time in Italy, he made 120 appearances across all competitions and contributed to his team’s defensive efforts. Gila will now begin his next chapter under AC Milan's coach Rúben Amorim.

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By the Numbers

•Mario Gila moves to AC Milan this summer from Lazio.
•He made his Serie A debut in August 2021.
•Gila scored his first Italian goals in the 2024/25 season.
•He appeared in eight European competitions during his first season at Lazio.
•Gila was named in The Athletic's Team of the Season for his performances.

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A young, but experienced defender, familiar with Italian football, and still with his best years ahead of him. That's Mario Gila Fuentes, the second new arrival to the Rossoneri this summer after the ...
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