Let's say Furlani informed Gerry Cardinale of his unwillingness to continue as CEO. The board acknowledge this communication and formally revoked the mandate pursuant to Article 2381 of the Italian Civil Code. Furlani remains a full director - with the associated rights, duties, and responsibilities - but no longer holds executive powers. This is the smoothest scenario from a business continuity perspective. It allows for a smooth transition, appointing a new CEO from among the existing directors.
Since the turn of the year, injuries or not, he has not provided much positive for Allegri. Despite being the centrepiece of his team in the summer, he is now the furthest thing from that. It seems their relationship is done and the Portuguese may leave this summer.
Milan's game against Genoa this week needs to be a winning game. They cannot afford any more points dropped and several members of the fanbase seems to think that the season is already over, even if their fate is still in their hands...
According to Corriere della Sera (via Calciomercato.com), Ibrahimovic is 'said to be waiting in the background for a possible new change at the top of the club'. Having been sidelined a bit over the past few months, the changes could see him rise to prominence again.
La Gazzetta dello Sport point out how Milan went into the game with six players who were one yellow card away from hitting the threshold, and therefore having to serve a one-game ban at the crucial juncture of the season. Read SempreMilan ad-free and get access to exclusive news. Click here for a free trial!
Colombo moved to Liguria in the summer on loan with an option to buy, reportedly set at €10m. The option to buy became an obligation upon the fulfilment of certain conditions, including 22 appearances, five goals and Genoa's safety, which was mathematically secured.
