Leonardo is appointed as sporting director of FC Milan – Football News – Football



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Earlier, the president of "Milan" Li Yonghong and the CEO Marco Fbadone left their posts. The new president was Paolo Scaroni. Later, as sports director of the club, Mbadimiliano Mirabelli was fired. This occurred in light of the club's purchase by the Elliott Management Investment Fund.

"Leonardo's return to the club is one step closer to our success," said Scaroni. – The appointment of Leonardo is an indicator of Elliott's desire to attract world-clbad leaders and experienced people who understand what is needed for the return of Milan to its previous level. Leonardo will be responsible for managing the sports areas in the club, including for transfers. From now on, he will receive any financial support he needs to strengthen the team within the financial fair play of UEFA.

Leonardo played for Milan from 1997 to 2001, as well as in the season. 2002/03. In the "Milan" he became the champion of Italy (1998/99) and the winner of the Italian Cup (2002/03). In the 2009/10 season, Leonardo was the head coach of Milan. Under his leadership, the club took third place in the championship of Italy.

From July 2011 to July 2013, Leonardo worked as a sports director in the French "Paris Saint-Germain". The result of his work was the invitation to the club of the Italian Carlo Ancelotti, as well as the purchase of players such as Jeremy Menez, Sissoko Mohammed, Salvatore Sirigu, Javier Pastore and Thiago Motta.

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