Milan, 10 November 2021 – The week ideally began with the draw in the derby that allowed the Milan to continue its journey to the top of the standings, continued for Stefano Pioli with an important personal recognition: the Rossoneri coach received today the Liedholm Prize 2021, attributed to sports personalities who have distinguished themselves not only for sporting results but also for those values of loyalty, fairness, refinement, transparency and elegance that have so characterized Liedholm’s life and sports career. Pioli spoke on the sidelines of the award ceremony and obviously spoke about Milan and also about the future, hoping to stay with the Rossoneri as long as possible: “I hope that’s the way it is. From the first day at Milan I have positive feelings and I have created an excellent relationship with everyone. Together we are all fine and rowing in the same direction and this is very important ”.
The project and the national team
Pioli then spoke about the project set up under his leadership: “It is a bit difficult to find analogies between my Milan and Liedholm’s. Our cycle began two years ago and now we hope to reap the rewards. In these things it takes time but we are trying to get the maximum results in the shortest possible time. This Milan needs to grow but also to make mistakes in order to become a great team “. Finally the Milan coach gave a joke about the possibility of tomorrow also coach the national team: “In the future, yes, but now I want to be on the pitch as much as possible. Milan are a great club and I hope to stay there as long as possible “.
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