Milan confirmed its improvement against Atalanta with Ibra’s return

He Milan confirmed the improvement of recent weeks with his most complete performance so far in 2023 against a Atalanta (2-0) very difficult on a very special day at San Siro for the return of ibrahimovic. The Swede came on in the second half after overcoming the injury that has kept him on the sidelines since May and was received with honours. The crisis that gripped the Milan team just 20 days ago seems to be history thanks in large part to the step forward of Leo and of Brahimthe best of battered herb of Meazza.

The group of Pioli He entered the game with another march and, above all, the plan was studied by heart and executed to perfection. The rossonero drowned the ball outside of Goddessthey crushed it in transitions with Leo, Messias, Brahim and Theo and speed control from Tonali.

The good work of Milan He found the prize midway through the first half. The OWith freedom to come out either side, he hooked a volley in front with his left foot which, after hitting the woodwork, bounced Musso and slipped in the Atalanta goal (24′).

He Milan He maintained his dominance in the first half where Gasperini’s team did not come close to the place of Maignan, who reappeared after his long injury. The French goalkeeper could not have a more peaceful return, because the Goddess he did not finish the entire first act.

The break was reached with no further movement on the scoreboard and an Atalanta came out of the locker room with a sharper bite but as thick as the circulation of the ball. Milan, always strong, did not take long to regain the initiative from the hands of Brahim, a demon playing between enemy lines. The Malaga man produced a magic heel pass from his top hat to depart Giroud just new Musso but the visiting goal increased to prevent 2-0.

He Milan He enjoyed two unbeatable chances but first Leao fell asleep in front of the goal and shortly afterwards Messias blasted the ball into the stands as he got everything in his favour. Pioli’s team did not close the game and the Atalanta slightly improved on Muriel’s entries and especially Vogue.

15 minutes left, Pioli gave an entry to Zlatan Ibrahimovic, which was received in the style of a San Siro delivered to his great idol. The Swedish striker, at the age of 41, intervened several times to the delight of the stands, who ended up celebrating the 2-0 win in messiah in the 85th minute, the return of carefully and Ibra and complete victory over Atalanta.