Matteo Gabbia: 'With or Without the Armband, I Am a Devoted Milanista'
AC Milan defender Matteo Gabbia emphasizes his unwavering commitment to the club, regardless of captaincy status, ahead of the Champions League match against Red Star Belgrade.
Ahead of AC Milan's Champions League fixture against Red Star Belgrade, defender Matteo Gabbia addressed the media alongside head coach Paulo Fonseca. Gabbia affirmed the team's sole objective of securing three points, stating, "Our goal is only to get the three points." He emphasized that the squad is fully prepared and will not underestimate their Serbian opponents.
When questioned about the potential of captaining Milan in the future, Gabbia expressed satisfaction with his current role, focusing on contributing to the team's success. He remarked, "I am satisfied with my current situation. My goal is to showcase my football quality and use it to help the team." Gabbia acknowledged the honor of the captain's armband but stressed his respect for current captains, adding, "Of course, the Milan armband is my dream. You know how passionate a Milanista I am."
Gabbia's comments reflect his deep-rooted dedication to AC Milan, highlighting that his commitment remains steadfast, with or without the captain's armband.