French goalkeeper Mike Maignan has been named AC Milan’s full-time captain, becoming the first non-Italian to wear the armband in 64 years, Afrosport reports. He follows in the footsteps of former Sweden international Nils Liedholm, who last captained the Rossoneri back in 1961. Liedholm spent 12 years at the club as a player, winning six trophies — including four Serie A titles — and later returned...
Cameroon and Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana, along with Morocco's Yassine Bono, are among the ten shotstoppers nominated for the Yashin trophy in the 2023 Ballon d'Or award. Onana, who spent last season with Serie A side Inter Milan, was vital to the Nerazzurri's success in the 2022–23 season. The Cameroon goalie helped Inter win the Italian Super Cup and the Coppa Italia, including helping them...
Nigeria international Kingsley Ehizibue was on target as Udinese shocked reigning Serie A champions AC Milan 3-1 at the Stadio Friuli on Saturday night. The right back, who has yet to make an appearance for the Super Eagles despite being called to the National Team by former head coach Gernot Rohr in March 2020, scored Udinese's third goal as they cruised to their first home win...
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