Stefano Pioli offers key injury update on AC Milan trio ahead of Tottenham clash

AC Milan are having a very tricky moment right now following three straight defeats in the league.

The Italian champions’ form has been all over the place following the World Cup.

Stefano Pioli’s side have dropped into 6th place having gone five games without a win.

Injuries have also played a major part in Milan’s poor form and ahead of their return to Champions League action, Pioli has offered an update on three key players…

AC Milan team news ahead of Tottenham clash

Juventus v AC Milan – Serie A TURIN, ITALY – SEPTEMBER 19: Mike Maignan of AC Milan clenches his fist after team mate Ante Rebic scored to level the game at 1-1 during the Serie A match between Juventus and AC Milan at Allianz Stadium on September 19, 2021 in Turin, Italy. (Photo by Jonathan Moscrop/Getty Images)

Pioli has revealed that Mike Maignan is unlikely to face Tottenham.

That means that Ciprian Tătăruşanu is set to keep his place in net.

However, Fikayo Tomori and Ismaël Bennacer are both likely to be back in the team to face Spurs.

Pioli said: “Maignan‘s recovery is progressing well, he has resumed work on the field but not with the team.

“The controls say that the scar is improving, I don’t know if it will be available next week or the one after.

“Tomori and Bennacer are not available for Turin but for the Champions League match.”

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