ANTE REBIC NEWS

Subs in well against Bologna Rebic took four shots (one on target), sent in three crosses (one accurate), had one interception and won two duels in Monday's 0-0 draw with Bologna.

Impact Rebic was more impactful than in previous outings, although he did not manage to power his team to victory. He has started since October and has not scored in six matches, where he has logged six shots, three chances and four crosses. Milan will face Torino away Sunday.

APRIL 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Levels Salernitana game Rebic took one shot on target, won three duels and scored a goal in 29 minutes in Saturday's 2-2 draw with Salernitana.

Impact Rebic tied the match with a surgical shot from distance, returning to the stat-sheet after five months, as he missed a lot of time with injury. The good performance should help him take minutes away from Brahim Diaz and Rafael Leao in the upcoming matches. He has tallied three goals, two assists, 23 shots and 22 chances in 16 appearances (eight starts) thus far. Milan will host Udinese Friday.

FEBRUARY 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Leader AC Milan drops points after 2-2 draw at Salernitana

Italian league leader AC Milan dropped crucial points in the title race after drawing 2-2 at last-place Salernitana

FEBRUARY 19, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Returns in cup game Rebic (ankle) came off the bench in Wednesday's Coppa Italia win over Lazio.

Impact Rebic missed one game with an ankle sprain, but the issue was not too severe. He will resume being an option on the flanks and as a no.9, although Rafael Leao and Olivier Giroud have run away with the starting jobs lately. He has posted one goal, two assists, 17 chances and 21 crosses in 12 matches (six starts).

FEBRUARY 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out for Inter game Rebic turned his ankle in practice and will miss Saturday's match versus Inter, coach Stefano Pioli announced.

Impact Rebic is not dealing with a major problem, but he will miss at least one game. Rafael Leao, Alexis Saelemaekers and Junior Messias will be the top options for Milan on the flanks Saturday.

FEBRUARY 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Available against Roma Rebic (thigh) will be an option for Thursday's match against Roma, but he is not ready for full minutes yet, coach Stefano Pioli announced.

Impact Rebic returned to practice only a couple of days ago, but he is good to go after an extended absence. He has played just once since mid-October due to two consecutive muscular problems. He is set to be eased into action given the situation. Alexis Saelemaekers and Junior Messias' minutes are set to be impacted by the returns of Rebic and Rafael Leao. He has logged two goals, two assists, 18 shots and 16 chances in 11 matches.

JANUARY 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Expected to skip three more games Rebic (thigh) will most likely return after the winter break from his thigh strain, Sky Italy reports.

Impact Rebic got hurt three weeks ago and has remained very limited in practice in recent days, therefore he has slim chances of returning next week too. Milan will lean on Alexis Saelemaekers, Rade Krunic and Junior Messias, unless Rafael Leao is able to recover quickly as rumored.

DECEMBER 11, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Will miss multiple matches Rebic has been diagnosed with a biceps femoris strain in the right thigh and will be re-evaluated in ten days, La Gazzetta dello Sport reports.

Impact Rebic will try to come back at some point in mid-December, but Milan fear he might not return in 2021, the publication adds. Rafael Leao will get the lion's share of minutes as left winger while Rebic is out, with Junior Messias and Ante Krunic as his backups.

NOVEMBER 21, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out for Fiorentina clash Rebic will miss Saturday's game versus Fiorentina due to a last-minute thigh injury, coach Stefano Pioli announced.

Impact Rebic got hurt in the final practice and will be assessed shortly to determine the severity of the injury. Rafael Leao will get the start on the left flank. Junior Messias and Daniel Maldini will provide depth in the position.

NOVEMBER 19, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Lively off the bench against Inter Rebic (ankle) took four shots (zero on target), sent in three crosses (one accurate), drew one foul and won four duels in 31 minutes in Sunday's 1-1 draw with Inter.

Impact Rebic returned from a multi-game absence and provided a spark off the bench, co-leading his team in shots, although Milan did not manage to complete their comeback. He is set to alternate with Rafael Leao and Brahim Diaz moving forward. He has posted two goals, two assists, 18 shots and 16 chances created in 11 matches. Milan will face Fiorentina away after the break.

NOVEMBER 8, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Will be option versus Inter Rebic (ankle) will be available for Sunday's clash with Inter, coach Stefano Pioli stated.

Impact Rebic is fit enough to make the squad list after five matches on the shelf because of an ankle sprain. He will probably come off the bench, but he will be an alternative in multiple offensive roles. He has logged two goals, two assists, 14 shots and 16 chances created in ten games.

NOVEMBER 6, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Out again versus Porto Rebic (ankle) did not make Milan's squad list to face Porto Wednesday.

Impact Rebic will sit out the fifth game in a row because of a lingering ankle sprain. Rafael Leao will again be the top option on the left wing and the coach would have to adapt somebody to the position if they wanted to give him a breather.

NOVEMBER 3, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Remains on the shelf Rebic (ankle) is day-to-day but he is not pain-free yet and will miss Sunday's game versus Roma, coach Stefano Pioli informed.

Impact Rebic will sit out the fourth game in a row because of an ankle sprain. Rafael Leao has seen basically full minutes on the left wing in the most recent tilts. With Samu Castillejo and Alessandro Florenzi also hurt, Daniel Maldini is the only available backup on offense, although Brahim Diaz is back for this one.

OCTOBER 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

AC Milan showing its no longer dependent on Ibrahimovic

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OCTOBER 28, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Will not return versus Torino Rebic (ankle) was omitted from Milan's squad list to face Torino Tuesday.

Impact Rebic will skip the second game in a row because of a minor ankle sprain. The injury is not severe but he continued to practice on the side at the beginning of the week. Rafael Leao will continue starting on the left wing.

OCTOBER 26, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Stays out for Bologna game Rebic (ankle) has not recovered from his injury, coach Stefano Pioli announced.

Impact Rebic will miss the second game in a row due to a sprain after bowing out early last weekend. Rafael Leao will continue starting on the left wing, while either Olivier Giroud or Zlatan Ibrahimovic will spearhead the frontline.

OCTOBER 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Unbeaten in Serie A, AC Milan can't win in Champions League

AC Milan is unbeaten in Serie A but can’t find a way to win in the Champions League

OCTOBER 19, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Ruled out for Porto game Rebic (foot/ankle) will miss Tuesday's match versus Porto, coach Stefano Pioli announced.

Impact Rebic sprained his foot/ankle in the past game and the turnaround is too short for him to recover. The coach did not expound on the timetable. Sky Italy reports that the problem is not severe and that he could be back for the weekend. Rafael Leao will get the nod as left winger Tuesday, with Olivier Giroud leading the front-line.

OCTOBER 18, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Subs off early versus Verona Rebic sent in three accurate crosses, created one scoring chance, drew two fouls and had three successful take-ons and bowed out in the first half due to an apparent foot injury in...

Impact Rebic had a solid first half where he was the most active men for his side, but he could not continue after a knock. Rafael Leao replaced him on the left flank, as Olivier Giroud returned to play as a center-forward.

OCTOBER 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Lively versus Atalanta Rebic took one off-target shot, had one successful take-on, created four scoring chances and sent in one accurate cross in Sunday's 3-2 win over Atalanta.

Impact Rebic to take just one shot, but he paced his team in chances and was unlucky not to come away with an assist in this one. His minutes and role are set to decrease once Olivier Giroud and Zlatan Ibrahimovic return. He has tallied two goals, two assists, 13 shots and 15 crosses in eight games. Milan will host Verona in two weeks.

OCTOBER 4, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Creates two chances in win Rebic created two chances during Wednesday's 2-0 win over Venice.

Impact Rebic got forward well but didn't really get in position to continue his goal-scoring streak. The forward is off to a hot start with goals in two of his last three, it remains to be seen if he will hold Zlatan Ibrahimovich out of the starting XI though.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Scores against Juventus Rebic took three shots (one on target), sent in three crosses (all accurate), created one chance and scored a goal in Sunday's 1-1 draw with Juventus.

Impact Rebic made the most of another opportunity to lead the frontline and tied the game with a deadly accurate thumping header on a corner kick. Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Olivier Giroud are not dealing with major issues and should be back soon, reducing his touches. He has scored twice, provided two assists and logged eight shots and nine chances in five games (three starts). Milan will host Venezia Wednesday.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Henderson clinches 3-2 win for Liverpool over AC Milan in CL

Jordan Henderson has capped Liverpool’s second-half comeback with a brilliantly controlled finish to clinch a 3-2 win over AC Milan in the Champions League

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Provides two assists against Lazio Rebic took one off-target shot, created seven scoring chances, drew two fouls and provided two assists in Sunday's 2-0 win over Lazio.

Impact Rebic played as false-nine and put on a show, assisting both Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Rafael Leao with perfect square balls. The strong performance could help him gain traction even though Ibrahimovic and Olivier Giroud figure to handle the center-forward position from here on out. He could eat away at Rafael Leao's minutes on the left wing. Milan will face Liverpool away in Champions League Wednesday and then visit Juventus Sunday.

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Quiet in just 45 minutes Friday Rebic had one shot (off target), two dispossessions and one foul drawn in Friday's 1-1 draw to Czech Republic.

Impact Rebic had a quiet first half and was quickly replaced making a minimal impact in this one. He's now mounted a total of four shots from the two matches but hasn't been very close to a goal and the Croatians have struggled to create opportunities in general.

JUNE 20, 2021 • ROTOWIRE