Preparations for the resumption of football are underway at Milanello, as an AC Milan team coached by Stefano Pioli is readying to face Serie A champions Juventus in the second leg of the Coppa Italia semi-final. Milannews.it‘s Antonio Vitiello provided the latest from training at Milanello on his Twitter account.
According to the journalist, Paqueta scored a brace and Bonaventura scored one goal in an internal friendly match at Milanello. He described the two players as those ‘most in shape in this period’.
Doppietta di Paquetà e gol di Bonaventura nel test interno di Milanello. I due giocatori apparsi più in forma in questo periodo
— Antonio Vitiello (@AntoVitiello) June 6, 2020
Moreover, Vitiello stated that coach Pioli tried the 4-3-2-1 formation in training and alternated it with the 4-2-3-1 in which Ante Rebic played as the sole striker, while Paqueta and Calhanoglu supported the Croatian.
Provato il 4321, alternato al 4231,con #Rebic unica punta #paqueta e #calhanoglu a supporto#milan
— Antonio Vitiello (@AntoVitiello) June 6, 2020
Finally, he added that Romagnoli and Kjaer formed the centre-back partnership and confirmed to a Twitter user that in the ‘Christmas Tree’ formation the midfield trio would be Kessie, Bennacer, Bonaventura.
Si
In difesa Romagnoli Kjaer— Antonio Vitiello (@AntoVitiello) June 6, 2020
The Rossoneri will face Juventus on June 12 and will try to shock the Serie A champions away from home after drawing 1-1 at the San Siro in the first leg.