Julien Laurens and Nedum Onuoha react to the news of AC Milan’s decision to sack Paulo Fonseca after his Romani impression. (1:21)
Christian Pulisic turns out to be healthy after the calf and ankle injuries and can return for the AC Milan Backst Juventus in the Italian semifinal of the Super Cup on Friday.
The US foreigner has been out since he broke a muscle in his right calf approximately one month ago. Then he had a small ankle problem.
Pulisic has been one of Milan’s top players this season with five goals and four assists in Serie A. He has also scored three goals in the Champions League.
It is was hoping that Pulisic’s American teammate Yunus Musah will be have compatibility to play for Milan. With Timothy Weah and Weston McKennie either expected to play for Juventus, which would make 4 American players who may just in all probability be on the pitch at the same time for the annual Super Cup.
The Super Cup adjustment will also mark the debut of New Milan coach Sérgio Conconcição, who replaced Paulo Fonseca on Monday.
Despite the circle of relatives, the 50 -year -old coach said it would be as always.
“I just have a cold and I’ve had a fever these days, if you see my eyes are a little shiny it’s because of that. At home I’m his father, tomorrow my son will be my opponent: he will think the same way,” the older Conceição said.
“I need to beat him because he needs to beat me. I hope I don’t make him happy. “
Inter Milan beat Atalanta on Thursday in the other semi-final to move on to The Ultimate on Monday.
The Associated Press and Reuters contributed to this story.