Amorim becomes first Milan coach since 1963 to go unbeaten in first seven Serie A games
Ruben Amorim has achieved a historic milestone as AC Milan coach, remaining unbeaten in his first seven Serie A matches. The team's recent victory over Atalanta has moved them to fourth place in the league standings.
Why it matters
Amorim's successful start at a major European club is a significant development in professional football, signaling a potential turnaround for the team.
Ruben Amorim has become only the third coach in Milan's history to go unbeaten in his first seven Serie A matches in charge.
According to Opta, via MilanNews , the Portuguese has four wins and three draws so far, matching Luis Carniglia's record from 1963. The only other Milan coach to do it was Hector Puricelli in 1955, who won three and drew four of his first seven league games.
Amorim's run continued with Sunday's 3-2 win over Atalanta at San Siro. Gonçalo Ramos, Adrien Rabiot and Mario Gila scored as Milan held off a late fightback from Maurizio Sarri's side.
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