Maignan hits back at journalist slamming Milan’s ‘disastrous’ season: ‘Maybe we need you’

Milan, Italy – April 02 / (Photo by Marco Luzhani / Getty Emaiz)


Mike Minan presented a brief but influential press conference after Milan tied 2-2 at home against Fiorentina, and he responded to visible frustration when he asked the journalist about what Rossoneri players needed to revive what was described as a “catastrophic” season. He replied, “Maybe we need someone like you.”

International France was one of the prominent artists in Milan at night, as it achieved a series of wonderful rescue operations for Viola denial, including a decisive stop in the Moise Kean in the second half to maintain the level of the result.

Milan, Italy - April 05: Malick Thiaw of AC MILAN recognizes a special goal, which led to the first goal for Fiorentina, during the match in the first division between Milan and Fiorentina at Stadio GiusePpe Mazza on April 05, 2025 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Marco Louzani/Getty Emayiz)
Milan, Italy – April 05: Malick Thiaw of AC MILAN recognizes a special goal, which led to the first goal for Fiorentina, during the match in the first division between Milan and Fiorentina at Stadio GiusePpe Mazza on April 05, 2025 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Marco Louzani/Getty Emayiz)

The 29 -year -old admitted that the team is not going through a “easy moment”, but he insisted that the challenges of this season help the team to grow, making it better equipped to apostasy from any situation.

Minan: “I don’t want to talk about my contract, Milan deserves more.”

“I cannot see it in this way-we are all playing together,” Minan told a post-match press conference that Italy’s football attended when he was asked about his feeling after he saw his colleagues to give up easily in the opening minutes.

“This makes me angry at giving up goals, but I think the team’s position after that was true. The reaction was there, unfortunately only after we left us.”

“I think it is not an easy moment, for the club and everyone. But I think this will be a experience for the future – as I saw, this is a team that never surrenders, regardless of the result. We need to find the right balance between defensive hardness and attack.”

Luka Ranieri (C) interacts from EPA12012428 after his goal was rejected during the Italian football match between Million and Fiorentina at the Giuseppe Miza Stadium in Milan, Italy, April 05, 2025.
Luka Ranieri (C) interacts from EPA12012428 after his goal was rejected during the Italian football match between Million and Fiorentina at the Giuseppe Miza Stadium in Milan, Italy, April 05, 2025.

Amid speculation about the new board members and another possible administrative change next season, Maginan journalist asked what Milan players need to start performing continuously in what the reporter described as a “catastrophic” season.

He replied, “We need you, someone like you – you may know how to reach the right sites to launch the team.”

The goalkeeper also asked a question about his future from Sky Sport Italia.

“I feel good in Milan,” Menn said.

“I give everything to the shirt every time I wear and every day. At the moment, to tell you the truth, I do not want to talk about my contract: I want to talk about football and about finding the right balance.

“Milan, the team, and all those concerned deserve more. My personal status is not the most important thing at the moment.”

By BBC

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