Massimiliano Allegri Poised to Replace Paulo Fonseca at AC Milan

AC Milan's leadership is reportedly dissatisfied with the team's current performance under head coach Paulo Fonseca. After parting ways with Stefano Pioli at the end of last season, Fonseca was appointed to lead the Rossoneri. However, the team's inconsistent results have not met the club's expectations.

Presently, Milan sits eighth in the Serie A standings, amassing 23 points from 15 matches. They trail league leaders Atalanta by 14 points, a gap that appears challenging to close. This situation has caused frustration among the club's executives.

Italian media outlets have recently speculated about Fonseca's potential dismissal. According to Sky Sport Italia, Massimiliano Allegri has emerged as the primary candidate to succeed Fonseca. Allegri, who previously managed Milan from 2010 to 2014, led the team to a Serie A title and is well-acquainted with the club's environment. His successful tenure at Juventus, where he secured multiple trophies, further enhances his appeal.

Although no direct contact has been reported between Milan's management and Allegri, the looming possibility of his return adds pressure on Fonseca. The coming weeks will be crucial in determining whether a managerial change is imminent at San Siro.