As is well known, Theo Hernandez has become the most prolific defender in terms of goals in Milan's history.
Théo Hernández has scored 30 goals in Serie A, becoming the first defender in AC Milan's history to reach this tally in the competition (overtaking Paolo Maldini, with 29) 🌟
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To achieve this, he had to surpass the record of Paolo Maldini, his idol and the one who brought him to the Rossoneri, which stood at 29 goals. On social media, the Frenchman posted a heartfelt thank you to the former number 3: here comes the comment from the former captain and director.
Theo Hernandez:
"Great team victory. Happy to reach 30 goals with Milan and make history with this shirt. Sorry Paolo Maldini, but you had told me. I love you."
Paolo Maldini responded:
"Great Theo."
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