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Milan owner Cardinale backs coach Amorim after draw against Sassuolo

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Last updated Oct 16, 2026

Milan owner Cardinale backs coach Amorim after draw against Sassuolo

Summary

Gerry Cardinale has expressed his displeasure following AC Milan's draw with Sassuolo but maintains confidence in coach Ruben Amorim. Sources indicate that Amorim's job is safe for now despite mixed results this season. Milan sits in fifth place in Serie A, four points behind leaders Inter and Lazio. The team recently had a strong performance in the UEFA Europa League against RB Salzburg but faltered in their opening group match against Benfica. The coach is exploring tactical adjustments after losing player Alexis Saelemaekers to injury.

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By the Numbers

•Milan is currently fifth in Serie A standings.
•Ruben Amorim's relationship with Cardinale remains strong.
•Milan drew against Sassuolo in their latest match.
•They recently faced RB Salzburg in the Europa League.
•Alexis Saelemaekers is injured and unavailable for selection.

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Gerry Cardinale made his displeasure known after the draw against Sassuolo, but his relationship with Ruben Amorim remains solid. The coach isn’t at risk for the time being, Calciomercato reports.Th...
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