Romano: Glasner ‘intrigued’ by Milan job

Olivier Glasner held a six-hour assembly with the AC Milan management about taking the top coach function, Fabrizio Romano confirmed.

Varied sources reported earlier within the week that an appointment had been scheduled with Glasner for Tuesday by Gerry Cardinale, who’s overseeing an entire restructuring of Milan’s sporting division after the collapse of final season.

La Gazzetta dello Sport then reported this morning that the assembly with the Austrian coach had been a optimistic one. Glasner – who left Crystal Palace after profitable the Convention League – is enthused by the concept and confirmed up for the assembly well-prepared with concepts.

Glasner-Milan: Romano’s newest

Now, Fabrizio Romano has given an replace on his YouTube channel relating to all the hypothesis regarding Glasner, and he revealed what has occurred up to now and the steps to observe.

“Milan followers who rightly ask us if there’s any information on the coach, on Glasner, principally. We all know these are very heated days relating to Milan’s future coach,” he started.

“Relating to Milan’s coach, we clearly want a little bit of persistence as a result of Milan are assembly with a number of candidates, talking with their brokers. He advised you, and I affirm that yesterday there was a gathering with Oliver Glasner, a gathering that, so far as I perceive, befell in Germany.

“I mentioned it wouldn’t be Italy, not Milan, not Austria – it befell in Germany. The assembly lasted six hours, from what I perceive, beginning simply earlier than dinner and ending virtually in a single day between Milan and Glasner.

“All the pieces was mentioned, together with Oliver Glasner’s taking part in type, clearly, how he can adapt to what Milan is on the lookout for. Milan additionally mentioned the need to utterly restructure the membership, we all know that, there will likely be discussions, and Milan additionally defined this to Glasner, the sporting director.

“There was additionally dialogue associated to the function of, for instance, match analyst, the function of youth academy, and the function of utterly restructuring Milan after the overhaul carried out a number of days in the past by Gerry Cardinale and Zlatan Ibrahimovic.

“So Milan have introduced their concepts. Glasner clearly introduced what he desires to deliver from a tactical standpoint. Glasner is , I can inform you he’s intrigued by Milan, so there was actually a great feeling on Glasner’s half.

“Then we’ll have to know what Milan desires to do, what path they wish to take from a managerial standpoint, from a technical standpoint, from a training standpoint. So I repeat, Glasner isn’t the one one, he’s a candidate, the assembly befell. We’ll see, it’ll take a little bit of persistence to know which path Milan will select to take.”