AC Milan and Leeds United are set to compete in a pre-season friendly match at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. This encounter provides an opportunity for both teams to test their new signings and young talents before the official season begins.
For Milan, the match marks the debut start for their recent acquisition, Ardon Jashari, who joined the club earlier this week in a €37 million transfer from Club Brugge. Another new signing, Pervis Estupinan, will start at left-back. The Rossoneri`s lineup also features young prospects like 19-year-old Vittorio Magni and 17-year-old Emanuele Sala.
On the Leeds United side, 21-year-old Italian international Wilfried Gnonto gets a starting opportunity under manager Daniel Farke. This match serves as a platform for Gnonto to showcase his skills and potentially secure a regular spot in the team for the upcoming season.
Match Details
The friendly is scheduled to kick off at 15:00 BST. Viewers in the UK can watch the match on Premier Sports, while Italian fans can tune in via DAZN. In the USA, the game will be available on Paramount+, DAZN USA, and CBS Sports Golazo.
Confirmed Starting Lineups
Leeds United:
Perri; Gudmundsson, Rodon, Struijk, Schmidt; Tanaka, Ampadu, Stach; James, Piroe, Gnonto.
AC Milan:
Terracciano; Magni, Gabbia, Pavlovic, Estupinan; Musah, Jashari, Sala; Chukwueze, Gimenez, Okafor.
This pre-season match promises to be an exciting encounter, offering fans a glimpse of new signings and emerging talents from both AC Milan and Leeds United.