The words of the great former manager were decisive in bringing him to the Rossoneri, then the Frenchman forged ahead, but left just as quickly. Now he returns to San Siro as an opponent as a Spalletti loyalist

He spent four years in Milan, but his career at Milan had the appearance of a meteor: maximum speed in forging ahead, extreme brightness in the year of Pioli’s Scudetto on the bench and a slow fading away, before the (perhaps hasty) transfer to Juve. Certainly, for the Rossoneri fans, Pierre Kalulu, now one of Spalletti’s loyalists and a Juventus workaholic with 3,931 minutes played in the season, rhymes with regret.

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