Rafael Leao expresses desire to leave AC Milan despite new coach arrival
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 6:55 PM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026
Rafael Leao has reiterated his intention to exit AC Milan, even after the club appointed Ruben Amorim as manager. Reports indicate Leao's recent comments caught the club off-guard and were made without prior authorization. Amorim reportedly holds a high regard for Leao and has shared his tactical vision with the player, but Leao's reasons for wanting to leave are influenced by the team's performance over the past two seasons. Milan has not pressured Leao to secure a transfer, leaving open the possibility of him remaining at the club if an acceptable offer does not materialize.
- •Leao intends to leave AC Milan
- •Ruben Amorim has been appointed as manager
- •Leao's comments surprised the Milan hierarchy
- •No pressure on Leao to find a new club
- •Amorim values Leao and has discussed tactics with him
- 6:55 PMYahoo Sports — Rafael Leao keen on Milan exit despite Ruben Amorim’s arrival
"Some weeks ago, Rafael Leao revealed his intention of leaving Serie A side Milan. There have been suggestions that Ruben Amorim’s arrival can change his mind but the player may not be considering a ...
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