Pirlo Ac Milan Champions League. Coming from the prolific youth sector of brescia andrea pirlo arrived at ac milan in 2001. Milan afp andrea pirlo takes his first managerial steps in the champions league at dynamo kiev on tuesday a game which pits the fledgling juventus coach against his vastly experienced former mentor mircea lucescu.
Carlo ancelotti initially deployed him in his natural position of attacking midfielder then he moved him slightly backwards and made of him one of the best deep lying playmakers in the world. The much travelled lucescu also later coached pirlo at inter milan in 1998. Coming from the prolific youth sector of brescia andrea pirlo arrived at ac milan in 2001.
In the 2007 uefa champions league final in athens pirlo assisted inzaghi s first goal from a free kick helping milan to defeat liverpool 2 1 avenging their 2005 final defeat in istanbul.
In the 2007 uefa champions league final in athens pirlo assisted inzaghi s first goal from a free kick helping milan to defeat liverpool 2 1 avenging their 2005 final defeat in istanbul. The much travelled lucescu also later coached pirlo at inter milan in 1998. Carlo ancelotti then the ac milan manager recognised his abilities were. For lucescu who won six league titles as a player with dinamo bucharest in the 1960s and 1970s seeing pirlo on the.