Brazilian legend Cafu insists Milan ‘ought to at all times be within the Champions League’ however argues that the ‘season is way from over’ and that Kyle Walker stays ‘the most effective right-backs on the planet.’
Milan have been eradicated by Feyenoord within the Champions League knockout playoff on Tuesday and can
Former Milan defender Cafu launched an with Gazzetta dello Sport analysing the Rossoneri’s season and their future targets.
“They need to maintain believing in themselves and preventing for the targets that stay. The season is way from over,” stated the ex-Brazil worldwide.
Nonetheless, Cafu was dissatisfied by Milan’s Champions League exit.
“I’d say it was a tricky blow as a result of Milan may and will have superior,” he argued.
“That being stated, it’s late February, and there are nonetheless many vital matches to play within the subsequent three months.”
Cafu: Milan ‘ought to at all times be within the Champions League, Walker the most effective right-backs’
Milan are 5 factors under the highest 4 however have a recreation in hand and incomes a Champions League placement for 2025-26 is the minimal goal set by the membership.
“It might even be an enormous disappointment for the Rossoneri followers and for soccer usually as a result of a membership with Milan’s historical past ought to at all times be within the Champions League,” stated Cafu.
“Hopefully, they will put collectively a profitable streak and shut the hole on the groups forward. It gained’t be straightforward, however I imagine in a comeback.
“In opposition to Torino, there’s a tricky match to play and win to proceed the optimistic run of the previous few weeks within the league,” continued Cafu.
“Enjoying away shall be tough as a result of Torino are a great workforce, however Milan should play their recreation. Most significantly, they need to cease wanting again. The previous doesn’t matter.”
Milan employed Sergio Conceiçao in December 2023, and Cafu believes that the Portuguese coach is the proper man to assist Milan bounce again.
“For me, sure. That is the proper time to show the season round,” he stated.
“In tough moments, a workforce should react, and Milan have every little thing it takes to bounce again instantly.”
The Rossoneri signed , together with Kyle Walker and Santiago Gimenez.
“Walker stays the most effective right-backs on the planet,” argued Cafu.
“He has expertise and high quality. In the event you signal a participant like him, you’ll be able to’t go flawed. Joao Felix is an unbelievable expertise, although the workforce’s present state of affairs will not be serving to him. Bondo and Sottil are additionally nice additions. Two gamers who convey enthusiasm and may be useful alternate options.”
Cafu completed the interview with a message for Milan followers: “Keep near the workforce. Proper now, the gamers want your help. They will nonetheless convey you pleasure.”