SOCCER CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

Sunday, October 4, 2009

Leonardo handed vote of confidence by Milan

AC Milan coach Leonardo came out fighting after being given a vote of confidence in the aftermath of their shock 1-0 home defeat by FC Zurich in the Champions League on Wednesday.



Although Milan won at Olympique Marseille in their Group C opener, they have managed only one goal at home this season and have taken just eight points from six Serie A matches.

"I reconfirm our faith in Leonardo," chief exectuive Adriano Galliani told Sky television. "At the moment everything is sorted. I think a draw would have been fair, we must move forward."


Former Milan forward Leonardo, known for his intelligence and fluency in five languages, was handed his first taste of management after Carlo Ancelotti's departure to Chelsea in May...[source]

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