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Paolo Maldini is Milan's all-time record appearance-maker.. Associazione Calcio Milan is an Italian professional football club based in Milan.The club was founded in December 1899 as Milan Foot-Ball and Cricket Club, and played their first competitive match on 15 April 1900, when they entered the semi-final of the 1900 Italian Football Championship.
First international appearance of a Milan player: Aldo Cevenini and Pietro Lana for Italy on 15 May 1910 [24] Most international caps while a Milan player: Paolo Maldini, 126 for Italy; Most international goals while a Milan player: Gianni Rivera, 14 for Italy; First Milan player to appear at a World Cup: Pietro Arcari for Italy at 1934 FIFA ...
In the 1979–80 season, Milan got relegated for the first time in their history, following a match-fixing scandal. By the end of the 1980s, the club had managed to become successful again and, in the 1991–92 season, they went on to win the championship unbeaten (a feature that was never achieved before in Serie A).
Between the 1979–80 and 1980–81 seasons, the AC Milan shirt achieved an important record by adding the surnames of the players above the number for the first time in Italian football. [ 74 ] From the 1986–87 season, under the impulse of the new club owner Silvio Berlusconi , the stripes were brought back to a middle size, and the colour ...
During his first season with the club, he helped the team to a fourth-place finish UEFA Champions League qualification spot, also reaching the semi-final of the UEFA Cup, the club's best ever result in the competition. On 30 March 2002, he scored his first goal with Milan in a 3–1 home win over Parma, from a free kick. [46]
Ronaldinho scored his first goal for Milan in a 1–0 derby victory over Inter Milan on 28 September. His first brace was in a 3–0 win over Sampdoria on 19 October. He scored a 93rd-minute match-winner against Braga in the UEFA Cup group stage on 6 November. [75] Ronaldinho finished the 2008–09 season at Milan with 10 goals from 32 ...
Former AC Milan captain Paolo Maldini appeared in 647 league matches and 902 matches overall, spanning over 25 consecutive seasons. Maldini won 26 trophies with Milan, and played the second-most matches in Serie A.
2002–03, Associazione Calcio Milan enjoyed a triumphant season, winning both the UEFA Champions League and the Coppa Italia.In their 6th conquest of Europe's most prestigious competition, Milan defeated fierce rivals Juventus on penalties after a 0–0 draw in an all-Italian final, while in the Coppa Italia they overcame Roma.