History Of Ac Milan. Berlusconi s appointment saw milan return to their paths of glory. Milan or simply milan is a professional football club in milan italy founded in 1899.
The number 6 shirt is no longer worn so as to honour the tough tackling defender franco baresi who played for milan from 1978 to 1997 and the number 3 shirt is no longer worn in deference to defender paolo maldini who played more than 900 matches for the club between 1985 and 2009. Associazione calcio milan italy ac milan or milan called it is an italian football club based in milan. Berlusconi s appointment saw milan return to their paths of glory.
The club has spent its entire history with the exception of the 1980 81 and 1982 83 seasons in the top flight of italian football known as serie a since 1929 30.
The controversial media tycoon and politician silvio berlusconi was the owner of ac milan in more than twenty years until 2017 when the club was sold to a chinese investor. They play with a red striped uniform of black and white pants sometimes black so called rossoneri red black. The club won their first italian championship in 1901. The first celebration took place at ac milan s first headquarters the fiaschetteria toscana on via berchet in milan in 1899.