AC Milan decides on new CEO and sporting director positions

According to reports in Italy, AC Milan has decided on a new CEO and sporting director. After nearly a month without a senior management structure, Milan fired coach Massimiliano Allegri, sporting director Igli Tare, technical director Geoffrey Moncada and CEO Giorgio Furlani in the same statement. After a disappointing 2025-26 season ended Many have been linked with positions in Milan's sports organization. But according to reports from several media outlets in Italy Milan have decided to promote from within, with Gerry Cardinale believed to have a more visible role in the club's structure and coach Amorim to be influential in transfer decisions for the club. Massimo Calvelli will also take over as the club's new CEO, with Calvelli joining the executive committee last summer. He has previously served as CEO of RedBird Capital and CEO of ATP. Milan also plans to promote Hendrick Almstadt to a more important role in decision-making on the transfer market. It is expected to receive a position such as 'Head of player transfers' Instead of sporting director, Almstadt will be supported by Bobby Gardiner, who will be promoted to director of football information, according to a report from La Gazzetta dello Sport, with Milan also looking to lead analytics for new player recruitment. and when this position has been appointed The club's transfer market will begin in earnest.