AC Milan have introduced the appointment of Ruben Amorim as their new head coach.
The previous Sporting CP and Manchester United supervisor has reportedly signed a three-year contract with the Rossoneri till June 2029.
Amorim has been out of labor since being sacked by United in January after simply 14 months in cost at Outdated Trafford.
The Portuguese will exchange supervisor Massimiliano Allegri, who left the San Siro for the second time final month in a significant overhaul after Milan did not qualify for the Champions League.
“I’ve an ambition that I’ll carry all through my profession. Teaching AC Milan has at all times been one in every of my themes,” Amorim mentioned.
“I do know precisely what this membership stands for: historical past, fame and a unprecedented fan base world wide.
“It is a problem that I tackle with satisfaction and enthusiasm and am totally conscious of what these colours characterize. I am unable to wait to get began and expertise the fervour that drives AC Milan on daily basis.”
Welcoming new head coach Ruben Amorim pic.twitter.com/N6JizMF9Fq
— AC Milan (@acmilan) June 16, 2026
After a powerful first half of the season, Milan had been the driving pressure behind their bid to qualify for the Champions League. Nevertheless, they slumped within the closing phases, profitable solely 5 of their closing 13 matches (D1 L7) and ending in fifth place.
In actual fact, they completed the season exterior of the highest 4 for the primary time in event historical past.
Amorim is tasked with getting United to problem for the title once more subsequent season, in addition to contending for the Europa League title. Amorim, 41, led United to the ultimate within the 2024-25 season, the place they misplaced to Tottenham.
He oversaw 63 video games in all competitions as United supervisor, profitable 24, drawing 18 and dropping 21, earlier than being sacked by United after showing to criticize the membership’s hierarchy in a post-match press convention.
Within the Premier League, Amorim received simply 15 of 47 video games, giving him the worst win proportion (32%) of any United supervisor within the competitors.
