AC Milan held their nerve on Sunday night, to retake their place on the very summit of the Italian soccer pyramid for the primary time in over a decade.
The Rossoneri marked their return to motion a short while in the past.
Within the data that they want solely higher the outcome secured by metropolis rivals Inter at dwelling to Sampdoria, Stefano Pioli’s troops made the journey to the Mapei Stadium, for a remaining day assembly with Sassuolo.
The Neroverdi had lengthy represented one thing of a bogey opponent for Milan, that means hearts had been little question in mouths throughout the membership’s fanbase forward of the motion getting underway on Sunday night.
When all was mentioned and accomplished in Reggio Emilia, nevertheless, any such fears had been put swiftly to mattress, courtesy of one of many performances of the season in Italy’s top-flight.
Inside 35 minutes, Milan had all however sewn up the Scudetto, after racing out to a 3-goal lead courtesy of an Olivier Giroud double, and additional end on the a part of Barcelona-bound Franck Kessie.
In reality, although, it was Rafael Leao who proved the star of the present, bagging all three assists for the rampant guests.
GIROUD AGAIN!
AC Milan are coasting to the Scudetto ⚫️🔴
Rafael Leao with one other huge contribution! pic.twitter.com/rHQWWwOjpl
— Soccer on BT Sport (@btsportfootball) May 22, 2022
Regardless of Inter cruising to a 3-0 win of their very own on Sunday, it’s the iconic title of AC Milan which can due to this fact retake its rightful place within the historical past books as Serie A’s greatest for the 2021/22 marketing campaign.
‘Campioni!’
And the celebrations have since gotten nicely underway, with chaotic scenes contained in the Mapei Stadium having been swiftly adopted by a collection of congratulatory messages being despatched to the Rossoneri on-line.
Take a look at the very best of the social media response to Milan’s title triumph beneath:
— Milan Posts (@MilanPosts) May 22, 2022
MAMMA MIA SIAMO CAMPIONE pic.twitter.com/fMUK9jqIty
— Milan Posts (@MilanPosts) May 22, 2022
Campionee!! ❤️🖤 grazie @acmilan
— PATO (@Pato) May 22, 2022
Siamo noi!!
Siamo noi!!
i campioni dell’Italia 🇮🇹 siamo noi @acmilan— Kaka (@KAKA) May 22, 2022
Congratulations to Milan for profitable this season’s Scudetto.
— JuventusFC (@juventusfcen) May 22, 2022
Congratulations to @acmilan. It’s been an excellent contest this yr. See you subsequent season.
— Inter (@Inter_en) May 22, 2022
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This text was edited by
Josh Barker.