Pioli signs 2-year extension

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AC Milan announced that coach Stefano Pioli has signed a two-year extension to his contract, keeping him at the club until June 2022.

Milan released a statement shortly after win against Sassuolo.

“I am happy and proud of the trust I have received from AC Milan,” Pioli said.

“As I have said many times, our future is today: We must be focused and determined, be united and play as one.

“We are at the beginning of an extraordinary path. If we keep working this way, we will grow and be more and more competitive.”

Milan had been in negotiations to replace Pioli with Ralf Rangnick but the German coach’s representative released a statement saying they had jointly decided with the club not to move forward.  

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