Milan considers four candidates for sporting director role after Rangnick decision
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 13, 2026, 9:50 AM
Last updated Jun 13, 2026
AC Milan is exploring four candidates for its vacant sporting director position following the departure of Igli Tare. Ralf Rangnick, initially a leading option, withdrew due to disagreements over authority. The club has reportedly spoken with Devin Ozek from Fenerbahce, while Jovan Kirovski from Milan Futuro, Ramon Planes, and Markus Krösche are also under consideration. The discussions are ongoing, with significant backing from figures like Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
- •Milan has dismissed Igli Tare and seeks a new sporting director.
- •Ralf Rangnick declined the position due to control issues.
- •Devin Ozek has met with Milan leadership twice.
- •Other candidates include Jovan Kirovski, Ramon Planes, and Markus Krösche.
- •Discussions are active regarding the club's management structure.
- 9:50 AMYahoo Sports — Four Milan options for sporting director role after Rangnick snub
"Milan have reportedly held talks with Fenerbahce sporting director Devin Ozek, but have three more candidates on their list, including Milan Futuro’s executive Jovan Kirovski.Serie A giants Milan ar...
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