Ismael Bennacer finally made his return to the pitch in an official match after 206 days. He suffered a serious injury to his knee in the first leg of the Champions League semifinal against Inter.
A long-awaited return greeted by the roar of the fans at the San Siro stadium.
Today's Il Corriere della Sera reveals a behind-the-scenes story about the former Empoli player.
According to reports, the recovery time was reduced by over a month (just under seven months instead of the expected eight) thanks to the determination of number 4 and the work of the Rossoneri medical staff.
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