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Capello curious about Sassuolo-Milan amid ‘half-assed’ Amorim concerns

By: Isak Möller Fabio Capello has shared his thoughts on the restart of the season, following a long international break, expressing curiosity about AC Milan’s new system. At the start of this season, Ruben Amorim has worked hard to find…

Published: Saturday, 10 October 2026 at 11:30 AM
Capello curious about Sassuolo-Milan amid ‘half-assed’ Amorim concerns
Key Things to Know
  • Fabio Capello questioned whether manager Ruben Amorim has found true tactical balance at AC Milan.
  • Capello identified the upcoming match against Sassuolo as a major test following the international break.
  • AC Milan is reportedly expected to field an attack-minded 4-2-3-1 formation against Sassuolo.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Former manager Fabio Capello has questioned whether AC Milan boss Ruben Amorim has genuinely established tactical balance or merely delivered a makeshift solution ahead of their match against Sassuolo. Speaking to Gazzetta dello Sport, Capello noted that Milan's performance before the international break improved when utilizing a more experienced lineup, making the upcoming fixture a crucial test.

Amorim is reportedly expected to deploy an attack-minded 4-2-3-1 formation against Sassuolo, replicating the setup from Milan's positive showing against Lecce. The tactical approach aims to maintain defensive solidity with a four-man backline while continuing to search for sustainable balance on the pitch.

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