AC Milan have appointed Albanian Igli Tare as their new sporting director, the Serie A membership introduced on Monday, as a part of a broader reset following a disappointing season.
The 51-year-old former ahead joins after Milan completed eighth in Serie A and missed out on European qualification for the primary time since 2019.
“We’re happy to welcome Tare to the Rossoneri household. He’s the proper particular person to kick-off our reset,” Milan chief government Giorgio Furlani mentioned in a press release.
Tare spent 15 years as sporting director at Lazio earlier than departing in 2023, overseeing a interval that included three Coppa Italia titles and three Supercoppa Italiana triumphs.
AC Milan proclaims the appointment of Igli Tare because the First Staff’s Sporting Director#SempreMilan
— AC Milan (@acmilan) Could 26, 2025
Considered one of Tare’s first duties may very well be to supply a brand new head coach, with Sergio Conceicao anticipated to be relieved of his duties after simply six months on the helm.
Conceicao oversaw a Supercoppa overcome rivals Inter shortly after taking the reins however solely gained 11 of his 21 Serie A matches in cost in 2024-25.