Stefano Pioli renewed as AC Milan technical director until 2023

It was expected to happen and AC Milan made it official. Through Milan TV, the ‘Rossoneri’ team confirmed the continuity and renewal of Stefano Pioli as technical director. In this way, the Italian coach remains on the bench of the team in which Zlatan Ibrahimović plays until 2023.

One more season. Pioli had a contract that ended in 2022, but the board wanted to show his trust by extending the bond between the two for another year, until June 30, 2023. Among the act that took place was the president of Milan Paolo Scaroni, the CEO Ivan Gazidis and even Paolo Maldini.

The Italian coach arrived at AC Milan in October 2019 and, although he has not won titles, he has managed to position the ‘red-black’ team within Serie A, as well as the Champions League. The renewal comes just after the victory of its squad over Atlético de Madrid for the maximum European club tournament.

This season they are in second place, but tied in points with Napoli. A total of 32 points in thirteen games played with 29 goals in favor and fifteen against. Now he will have to face Cagliari in their fight for the ‘Scudetto’.

Although the Italian team confirmed the renewal of Stegano Pioli, according to information from ‘Calciomercato’, the new contract comes with the option of an extension for one more season depending on the objectives it can achieve.

In addition, the 56-year-old coach would go on to receive a salary of approximately three million euros per season, according to the ‘Gazzetta’. The story at San Siro for Pioli will continue after 106 games where positive results reigned: 61 wins, 25 draws and 20 losses.