US EditionIlicic Explains How He Could Have Played for Milan: "Better to Stay in Bergamo"
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Ilicic explains how he could have played for Milan: "Better to stay in Bergamo"
By: Ben Dixon Josip Ilicic is one of the most recognisable Serie A players of the 2010s, and he could have played for AC Milan at one point.Some players grow outside of leagues, and Ilicic was one player who was appreciated across Europe. Playing at the heart of Gian Piero Gasperini’s Atalanta team, he was phenomenal, and many adore him for his time in Italy.Ilicic at Milan?His time in Italy spanned 10 years, after he joined Palermo in the 2010/…
Former Atalanta player Josip Ilicic has returned to discuss a key moment in his career. In an interview with La Gazzetta dello Sport, the Slovenian playmaker explained how he was close to joining AC Milan in 2020, but then chose to stay in Bergamo. A decision that, years later, he still considers the right one. The background to the failed transfer: During the interview, Ilicic confirmed that negotiations with AC Milan had reached an advanced st…
Former Atalanta player Josip Ilicic, in a lengthy interview with La Gazzetta dello Sport, revealed a transfer background story related to AC Milan, who unsuccessfully attempted to sign him during his time there. Below are his comments. Transfer background story: Ilicic's words: "Were you never close to other teams when I was at Atalanta? With Napoli, it was a done deal. I spoke to Ancelotti, then Percassi blocked everything. Milan and Bologna al…
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