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AC Milan skipper Maldini: Thiago Silva my successor

Submitted by tribalfootball.com on Thu, 05/07/2009 - 11:00

AC Milan captain Paolo Maldini has declared Thiago Silva will be his successor.

Maldini hangs up his boots at the end of the season and said: "I'm very happy and looking forward to these final weeks.

"My successor is Thiago Silva. He is a great defender, but he needs to grow and learn from (Beppe) Favalli."

Maldini added: "Everything tells me that (coach) Carlo Ancelotti will remain here. Buy three top players and Milan will be able compete with everyone."

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Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fri, 05/15/2009 - 11:24.

ac milan needs younger and stronger defence not like that of aersenal let the ageing players leave

Submitted by nestum (not verified) on Fri, 05/08/2009 - 14:13.

we need italian defence to be the milan. we need italian player. too much brazilian

Submitted by nestum (not verified) on Fri, 05/08/2009 - 13:58.

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