Flamini makes encouraging Milan debut

Following AC Milan’s 0-0 draw against Cremonese last evening, summer signing Mathieu Flamini is pleased with his debut. The Fenchman joined the Serie A outfit on a free transfer following the expiration of his contract at Emirates Stadium.

The 24-year-old has been tipped by many to be the signing of the summer and showed why he is thought of this way with a splendid performance in the heart of the Milan midfield. The underrated Frenchman stated that “Everything went the right way, on the pitch I did not have problems and I’m happy.” “It was just my first game with the Milan shirt and I hope it will be the first in a long line.

“During this week we had a difficult preparation and let’s hope to improve gradually.

“We will now have many games to play and the important thing is to prepare ourselves for the league.” AC Milan has had two disappointing seasons finishing fourth and fifth respectively but with this summer’s signings of Ronaldinho, Gianluca Zambrotta, Marco Borriello and Flamini; many are saying they stand a very good chance of winning the Scudetto.

Zambrotta eyes the Scudetto

The 31-year-old Italian winger Gianluca Zambrotta, who recently ended a two year stint in La Liga when he signed for AC Milan in a deal worth €9.5m from Barcelona has stated that his main priority at his new club is to win the Scudetto.

The Italian international stated that “I thank Galliani, but in truth, I prefer playing on the right, which is where I played in the two years at Barcelona.” and further stated that he only played on the left when its nescessary. When asked about the possible signing of his ex Barcelona teammate Ronaldinho, the full back stated that it would be an asset for the club.