Milan veteran returns and 2 regulars recover ahead of Lecce clash

Milan veteran Simon Kjaer returned to squad coaching immediately and two first staff regulars have recovered from their latest bout of flu forward of the conflict with Lecce.

The Rossoneri have maintained their sturdy type underneath Stefano Pioli in latest months, successful their final 4 league video games and dropping simply as soon as in Serie A in 2024, taking the membership to second within the desk. Their resurgence has helped alleviate the stress on the coach, who as soon as appeared destined to depart.

Milan will face off in opposition to Daniele De Rossi’s Roma within the first leg of their Europa League quarter-final tie subsequent week, however beforehand Pioli’s aspect will host Lecce at San Siro. The Puglian outfit held the Giallorossi to a goalless draw on Monday.

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Calciomercato.com highlighted how Kjaer returned to coaching along with his teammates at Milanello immediately, placing him on monitor to hitch the Rossoneri squad for his or her upcoming conflict with Lecce. Tommaso Pobega should wait a bit of longer, persevering with his particular person work.

Ismael Bennacer and Luka Jovic have each recovered from their latest bout of flu and can characteristic in opposition to the Puglian aspect, while Ruben Loftus-Cheek is unavailable by means of suspension.