Milan 0-3 Udinese – Ricci says ‘the fans don’t deserve this’ as Rabiot slams Leao critics
Milan 0-3 Udinese – Ricci says ‘the fans don’t deserve this’ as Rabiot slams Leao critics Two of Milan’s players fronted up after the humiliating home defeat to Udinese, with Samuele Ricci and Adrien Rabiot delivering honest and at times emotional post-match assessments, the latter taking particular exception to the jeers directed at Rafael Leão from the San Siro faithful. Read Football Italia Ad-Free and get access to Exclusive News & Content – Free Trial – Click Here Ricci was forthright in his comments, refusing to hide behind excuses while acknowledging the difficulty of Milan’s current moment. “It was a bad defeat, a night to forget,” he said, via MilanNews.
it . “We did not play terribly, but conceding three goals at home on a night when we could have sent a signal was not good enough. The only thing to do now is stick together.
” He also acknowledged a wider issue beyond tactics or formation. “If we approach games like this, it means something is wrong that goes beyond the system. We are angry, we are bitter, for ourselves and for the supporters.
” PARMA, ITALY – NOVEMBER 08: Samuele Ricci of AC Milan during the Serie A match between Parma Calcio 1913 and AC Milan at Stadio Ennio Tardini on November 08, 2025 in Parma, Italy. (Photo by Alessandro Sabattini/Getty Images) Milan 0-3 Udinese – Ricci & Rabiot: ‘Fans’ boos were justified’ On the supporters’ reaction, Ricci was unequivocal. “Given the performance, I think the boos were justified.
Milan fans always deserve to win and it is right that they whistled us. ” Rabiot, speaking to Sky Sport, was equally candid about the collective drop in standards, including his own. “We have all made mistakes, myself first,” he said, again via MilanNews.