Cardinale reiterates Amorim backing before derby but warns: “I will be crushed if we don’t win”

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Gerry Cardinale, the owner of AC Milan, has reaffirmed his support for coach Ruben Amorim ahead of the derby against Inter, emphasizing the importance of a win. Cardinale will be present at San Siro for the game, having also attended the previous two matches. A Milan victory would bring them within four points of Inter, while a loss would widen the gap to ten points. Cardinale hosted a dinner for Milan legends the night before, discussing his project for the club.

Cardinale expressed his desire for Milan to win the derby, stating that he will be "crushed" if they don't. He emphasized the need for everyone associated with the club to come together to achieve victory. Cardinale praised Amorim's work, saying he made the right decision in hiring him and that Amorim is doing a great job. The owner observed Amorim's dedication to his training and coaching at Milanello.

Cardinale's role, as he described it, is to maintain a steady hand and maximize Milan's chances of winning. He noted that while the outcome of the game is uncertain, the club's passion and love for winning are being revitalized. Cardinale met with the players, who he said want to win, and believes it's only a matter of time before their efforts pay off.