{"id":919350,"date":"2026-07-12T16:13:27","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T21:13:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/12\/gila-ac-milan-one-of-the-strongest-teams-in-the-world\/"},"modified":"2026-07-12T16:13:27","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T21:13:27","slug":"gila-ac-milan-one-of-the-strongest-teams-in-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/12\/gila-ac-milan-one-of-the-strongest-teams-in-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Gila: AC Milan one of the strongest teams in the world"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Soccer <\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.performgroup.com\/di\/library\/omnisport\/3c\/6a\/gila_pgrgh95cvw4515mu0rxswkd78.jpg?t=1472134543\" alt=\"Soccer Gila: AC Milan one of the strongest teams in the world\">\n                        <\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soccernews.com\/serie-a\/\"><br \/>\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.soccernews.com\/wp-content\/themes\/soccer-news\/img\/tn-icon.svg\" alt=\"Soccer competition icon\"><br \/>\n                                    Serie A News                                <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Syndicated reporting provided by Stats Perform and reviewed by the SoccerNews editorial team.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>New AC Milan signing Mario Gila says he chose to join the club because they are &#8220;one of the strongest teams in the world&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The defender joined from Lazio, signing a five-year deal with the Rossoneri, with Milan reportedly paying \u20ac30m.<\/p>\n<p>Milan have undergone a major overhaul since the end of the 2025-26 season, with Ruben Amorim coming in as head coach, while Goncalo Ramos has also joined in a club-record deal from Paris Saint-Germain.<\/p>\n<p>They head into the new season looking to improve on last term\u2019s fifth-place finish, with a late collapse seeing them miss out on a Champions League spot on the final day.<\/p>\n<p>But Gila is convinced they can do big things in 2026-27.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I chose Milan because it&#8217;s one of the strongest teams in the world. The history it has and everything around it was exactly what I needed to reach a certain level,&#8221; Gila told the club&#8217;s website.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Looking good in Rossonero! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7ESDPaCwVR\">pic.twitter.com\/7ESDPaCwVR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 AC Milan (@acmilan) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/acmilan\/status\/2075649054508249450?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 10, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;We can do many great things, there are lots of objectives, and I promise to help the team by giving everything I have.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s a wonderful challenge for me. The coach&#8217;s ideas and everything that Milan represents led me to choose the Rossoneri.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Gila made 120 appearances for Lazio, helping them reach the Coppa Italia final last term.<\/p>\n<p>The Spaniard won the most tackles (68) among Lazio players over the last two Serie A seasons, while he also won the second-most duels (289) and recorded the third-most interceptions (53).<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I was very emotional about arriving at such an important club. These have been days full of positive emotions, and I&#8217;m very happy,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soccernews.com\/gila-ac-milan-one-of-the-strongest-teams-in-the-world\/401745\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a>SoccerNews Editorial Team<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Soccer Serie A News Syndicated reporting provided by Stats Perform and reviewed by the SoccerNews editorial team. New AC Milan signing Mario Gila says he chose to join the club because they are &#8220;one of the strongest teams in the world&#8221;. The defender joined from Lazio, signing a five-year deal with the Rossoneri, with Milan [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":919351,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2170,2005,28546],"tags":[15544,18039],"class_list":["post-919350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-milan","category-soccer","category-strongest","tag-milan","tag-strongest"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/919350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=919350"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/919350\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/919351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=919350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=919350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=919350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}