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The stadium, which was built by Milan's second chairman, Piero Pirelli and has been shared with Inter Milan since 1947, [15] is the largest in Italian football, with a total capacity of 75,817. [16] AC Milan has a long-standing rivalry with Inter, with whom they contest the Derby della Madonnina, one of the most followed derbies in football.
The 2021–22 season was the 123rd season in the existence of AC Milan and the club's 39th consecutive season (110th overall) in the top flight of Italian football. In addition to the domestic league, Milan participated in this season's editions of the Coppa Italia and UEFA Champions League. It marked Milan's return to Europe's premier knockout ...
The AC Milan team of 1907. A.C. Milan was founded as Milan Foot-Ball and Cricket Club in 1899 by English expatriate Herbert Kilpin. The club claims 16 December of that year as their foundation date, [1] but historical evidence seems to suggest that the club was actually founded a few days earlier, most likely on 13 December. [2]
Milan's record appearance-maker is Paolo Maldini, who made 902 appearances over his 25 seasons at the club from 1985 to 2009. Gunnar Nordahl is the club's top goalscorer with 221 goals in 268 appearances. Four other players have made more than 500 appearances: Franco Baresi (719), Alessandro Costacurta (663), Gianni Rivera (658) and Mauro ...
1989–90 AC Milan season. AC Milan won their second consecutive European Cup, thanks to a final victory over Benfica. The Dutch trio of Marco van Basten, Ruud Gullit and Frank Rijkaard was now a firmly established unit, but their efforts were not quite enough to defeat Napoli in the title chase. This team is regarded as one of the best teams ...
W. ^ Milan received a one-year ban from UEFA competitions due to unsporting behaviour. X. ^ 25 goals in the league. Y. a b Milan were inflicted a 30 points deduction at the end of the 2005–06 season and an 8 points deduction at the start of the 2006–07 season, due to alleged involvement in the 2006 match-fixing scandal. Z. ^ 28 goals in the ...
List of AC Milan records and statistics. Associazione Calcio Milan are an Italian professional football club based in Milan, Lombardy. The club was founded as Milan Foot-Ball and Cricket Club in 1899 and has competed in the Italian football league since the following year. Milan currently play in Serie A, the top tier of Italian football.
Awards. Gazzetta Sports Award as best Italian sports team of the year: 1979, 1989, 2007, 2022. Gazzetta Sports Award as best worldwide sports team of the year: 1989. Serie A Football Club of the Year: 2022. IFFHS The World's Club Team of the Year: 1995, 2003. World Soccer Men's World Team of the Year: 1989, 1994, 2003.