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Soccer · Managers · published 2026-10-16T00:00:00+00:00 · via Cult of Calcio

Cardinale Backs Amorim Despite Milan's Mixed Start

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Milan owner Gerry Cardinale has maintained his support for coach Ruben Amorim after voicing concerns about the draw with Sassuolo. Milan are unbeaten in Serie A but have drawn three times and sit fifth, four points behind Inter and Lazio. Amorim has recently used a four-man defense, while Alexis Saelemaekers is out for months and Milan struggled in their Europa League opener against Benfica.

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Milan owner Gerry Cardinale voiced concerns after the Sassuolo draw, yet his backing for Ruben Amorim has not wavered. The coach is not currently under threat, and the two communicate frequently; Cardinale's critiques were described as constructive.

Milan remain unbeaten in Serie A but have drawn three matches, leaving them fifth and four points adrift of Inter and Lazio. Amorim has recently switched to a four-man back line with uneven results. Alexis Saelemaekers is sidelined for months, and Milan underperformed in their Europa League opener against Benfica.

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Supporters, players, club staff, and media may feel the effects of whether Cardinale's backing holds. A stable coaching situation could help the squad adapt to Amorim's tactical changes and reduce uncertainty for fans. If results and performances do not improve, however, pressure may grow, potentially affecting morale, attendance, and scrutiny.

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