Paolo Maldini was a great player and now he is also proving to be an excellent sporting director leading AC Milan back to the top gradually.
According to the latest report of SportMediaset today, behind Milan's first place in the standings there is certainly also the great work on the market by the Milan technical director who has set up an absolutely competitive squad this season with less than 30 million euros.
This, in detail, is how much the Rossoneri management spent in the summer and winter mercatos:
Sandro Tonali: €10 million for the loan fee
Ante Rebic: €5 million
Jens Petter Hauge: €4.1 million
Alexis Saelemaekers: €3.5 million for the buy-option
Simon Kjaer: €3.5 million
Fikayo Tomori: €1 million for the loan.
Soualiho Meité: 500k euros for the loan.
Cyprien Tatarusanu: 500k euros.
Pierre Kalulu: €0
Brahim Diaz: €0, dry loan
Diogo Dalot: €0, dry loan.
Mandzukic: €0, free transfer.