After the first leg of the Europa League round of 16, AC Milan will return to the league competition to face Empoli in a match that, depending on the other results, could see Pioli's team finish second in the table. Below we leave you with the possible AC Milan lineup for this match.
BY: MAIGNAN – The French goalkeeper has Pioli's absolute confidence. Confident under the sticks and with good footwork, the player is a very important asset in the Italian team's schemes, which is why he will start in this important clash.
LD: CALABRIA – In his dispute with Florenzi for a place in the starting eleven, it seems that the battle so far is won by the team's number “2”. Her greater youth and defensive ability have earned her a starting spot in the team's important games. rossoneri
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DFC: KJAER – The legendary Danish defender is the lynchpin of Milan's defense. Indisputable in Pioli's plans, his forcefulness and good head play make him a very complete defender and difficult for enemy attackers to dribble.
DFC: GABBIA – The center-back was recovered by the Milan team after his loan in the Spanish league due to a lack of assets in defense. The Italian player did not convince in Spain, so he has an opportunity here to redeem himself and show that he can contribute to a big team.
LI: THEO HERNÁNDEZ – Become one of the best full-backs in recent seasons in Europe, his contribution in attack is key in Pioli's plans. With great power, he has great ease in running down the left flank, and his free kicks are one of the team's main weapons. rossoneri.
MC: BENNACER – The French Algerian midfielder is not enjoying a lot of minutes this season either. Pioli cannot find a place for him where he can be different and that is taking its toll on him.
MC: ADLI – This Yacine Adli is twenty-three years old and has already played almost 1,400 minutes in the Milan shirt this year in Serie A, and if we add up all the competitions, he has already enjoyed being in more than 20 games. A good midfielder who provides security on occasions reaching the front.
ED: CHUKWUEZE – The former Villareal player is not being as good a signing as expected, and two goals and one assist this season are not enough for the Nigerian winger, but the more than twenty games played show that Pioli trusts him and is not going to Stop putting it on until it works and you adapt.
MCO: LOFTUS-CHEEK – The English offensive midfielder is the link between the midfielders and the attackers. He moves very well between the lines, and with his great height and physical power, he is a great option to join the finishing line from the second line.
EI: OKAFOR – Noha has been another of this year's signings by the red and black team and has already scored 5 goals and 22 games played. A fast winger, with dribbling and the ability to overwhelm the wing, one of those you always want to have on your team.
DC: LUKA JOVIC – After the first leg of the Europa League round of 16, Pioli will rest some of his players, such as the starting forward, Giroud. His place will be taken by Luka Jovic, who has scored 8 goals this season.
This is what AC Milan's lineup would look like (4-2-3-1)
Goalie: Maignan
Defenses: Calabria, Kjaer, Gabbia, Theo Hernandez
Midfielders: Chukwueze, Bennacer, Adli, Loftus Cheek, Okafor
Forward: Luka Jovic
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