Sérgio Conceição has agreed to become the new head coach of AC Milan, succeeding Paulo Fonseca. The contract is in the final stages of negotiation and is expected to run until June 2026. Conceição, along with his agent Jorge Mendes, is awaiting the completion of formalities from the club, which is set to notify Fonseca of the change.
Background on Paulo Fonseca’s Tenure
Paulo Fonseca’s position at AC Milan has been under scrutiny, with recent reports indicating uncertainty about his future. He took over the managerial role in June 2024, replacing Stefano Pioli. However, his tenure has been short-lived as the club now looks to Conceição for leadership.
Conceição’s Managerial Profile
Sérgio Conceição, known for his dynamic and aggressive style of play, has a history of successful stints with various clubs. His appointment at AC Milan marks a new chapter for the club as they aim to revitalise their performance under his guidance.