It seems AC Milan may be forced into two changes this weekend, whilst another player may continue in their role.
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Over the past few days, it has been a wait to see the conditions of Davide Bartesaghi and Matteo Gabbia, both of whom are recovering from injuries. Gabbia has been absent since before this weekend, but Bartesaghi suffered a muscle problem.
Nevertheless, scans on the wing-back showed no major injury, and it was hoped that he would be back this weekend.
However, SportMediaset reports, via Calciomercato.com, that the Italian trained alone at Milanello today, despite the positive update. So, it seems that he could miss the weekend’s clash, at least as a starter, if he is not back with the group soon.
Additionally, the central defender continued to work alone, so it looks increasingly likely that Koni De Winter will retain his spot in the back three.
Pulisic problem…
Their absences are not the only possibilities, and it seems that Christian Pulisic could also be at risk. In the same report, Calciomercato.com relay a report from Corriere della Sera stating he is struggling with busitis problem in his knee, slowing him down in games.
As a result, he could start from the bench with Christopher Nkunku replacing him. If he were still being affected by the recent injury, it would explain his recent form…
