MILAN – Gianluca Rocchi is the designated referee for this Sunday’s derby between Inter-Milan and the Milanese showdown will be the Italian referee’s 182nd match in Serie A.
During his career, he has overseen a total of 28 matches involving Milan with an outcome of 6 wins for the rossoneri, 10 draws and 12 defeats. With Inter meanwhile, the total stands at 24 with 11 wins for the nerazzurri, 9 draws and 4 defeats.
MILAN – A total of 6 players from the Milan youth sector have been called-up to the Italy Under-16s for the two friendly matches with Switzerland on the 15th and 17th of September. They are: Alessandro Plizzari, Raoul Bellanova, Moris Sportelli, Axel Campeol, Nigel Kyeremateng and Vittorio Vigolo. It remains to be seen however whether Campeol will feature as he is struggling with an injury.
MILANELLO – Training is underway at Milanello with all of the international players now back at Milanello and taking part. Check out the website later for a full training report.
MILAN – The Italy Under-17s have run out 2-1 winners against the hosts Germany in the opening match at the Komm Mit International 2015 in Bremen. Pinamonti scored both of the goals for the azzurrini. Milan’s Matteo Gabbia also featured in the match and came on towards the end of the first half and played the rest of the match. Fellow Milan team-mate Emanuele Torrasi was an unused substitute.