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Pellegatti offers explanation for Milan’s stark improvement against Lecce: “Why did Amorim change?”

By: Ben Dixon Against Lecce, AC Milan head coach Ruben Amorim opted to make several changes and it paid off as the San Siro faithful saw a 3-0 win. This weekend’s game had to be a win. With the international…

Published: Tuesday, 22 September 2026 at 2:00 PM
Pellegatti offers explanation for Milan’s stark improvement against Lecce: “Why did Amorim change?”
Key Things to Know
  • AC Milan secured three points against Lecce following tactical changes by manager Ruben Amorim.
  • Carlo Pellegatti suggested a frank discussion between the squad and Amorim prompted the adjustments.
  • Pellegatti highlighted defensive issues on the right flank involving Mario Gila and Samuel Chukwueze.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Journalist Carlo Pellegatti has shared his view on why AC Milan improved in their victory against Lecce under manager Ruben Amorim. Speaking on his YouTube channel, Pellegatti suggested that a frank discussion between Amorim and his squad led to necessary tactical adjustments following recent draws against Lazio and Juventus and a defeat to Benfica.

According to Pellegatti, the squad addressed defensive vulnerabilities on the right flank involving Mario Gila and Samuel Chukwueze. Pellegatti also highlighted improved positioning for goalscorer Adrien Rabiot and credited tactical protection for allowing midfielder Luka Modric to perform at his highest level.

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