Pioli responds to the press after being asked about not buying a goalkeeper

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AC Milan coach Stefano Pioli has responded to the media after being aske about not signing a new goalkeeper in the January transfer window.

“Red Devils-Black” does not have Mike Mengong, the first outpost. Who has been hurt since October last year. In which the team has to use second-hand Cyprian Tatarusanu on the field all the time. And the team’s recent performance has been disappointing since returning from the World Cup where they conceded a lot of goals ufabet.

While Mignan is expecte to be out of action until March. During the recent market, the team did not add a new goalkeeper. With Pioli reaffirming his trust in Tatarusanu’s skills and that Mengnan has recover well.

“It’s my decision and that’s a technical area, we have faith in Tatarusanu and we think Mengnan will be back soon,” Pioli said.

“Mignon’s recovery has been good. He has returned to training on the pitch and. Although not with the squad, The wound is healing. I don’t know when he will return.”

Despite the fact Maignan has now been out for over four months and it was known that his recovery has slowed down again recently. There was no decision to accelerate for Marco Sportiello or to move for a goalkeeper who is ready now.

Pioli was asked in his pre-match press conference about the decision not to sign a more ready profile compared to Vasquez. And his response was relayed by MilanNews.

Why wasn’t another goalkeeper signed?

“The choice was mine and that of the technical area. We didn’t sign one because we have faith in Tata and Maignan will be back soon.”