AC Milan mourns the loss of the former Prime Minister of Italy who also served as club president, Silvio Berlusconi . Silvio Berlusconi was reported dead on Monday (12/6/2023). He breathed his last at the San Raffaele Hospital, Milan, at the age of 86. La Gazzetta dello Sport wrote, Silvio Berlusconi had been treated since Friday (9/6/2023) before he died. He was treated for medical tests related to his leukemia.
Silvio Berlusconi's departure left deep sorrow for many parties, including AC Milan. AC Milan immediately uploaded a message of condolences on the club's official website after learning the news of Silvio Berlusconi's death . In this statement, the club wrote that Silvio Berlusconi would forever be with the Rossoneri, nicknamed AC Milan. "The club sends its condolences to the unforgettable family of the Rossoneri President," the club wrote.
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"Deeply saddened, AC Milan mourns the unforgettable passing of Silvio Berlusconi and would like to reach out to his most cherished family, associates and friends to share our sympathies," the statement continued. "Thank you Mr President. Always be with us," the club said in a statement.
Silvio Berlusconi has a close relationship with the world of football during his lifetime. The businessman and politician who has served as Prime Minister of Italy is well known to the football public, both domestically and internationally.
His name was legendary when he led AC Milan from 1986 to 2017. According to a report by La Gazzetta dello Sport, Berlusconi was the one who saved AC Milan from bankruptcy in 1986. He lifted AC Milan from the fall along with another figure who was also recorded in history, namely Giussy Farina. Together with Berlusconi, AC Milan has won 8 Italian League titles , 1 Coppa Italia, 6 Italian Super Cups, 5 Champions Leagues, 2 Intercontinental Cups, 5 European Super Cups and 1 Club World Cup.
Then, at the end of his age, Berlusconi served as President of Monza.
Monza is a football club that is currently competing in Serie A, the highest caste of the Italian League. Silvio Berlusconi acquired Monza when the club was still competing in the third division or Serie C.
Then, he brought Monza two promotions to penetrate the top division in three years. Monza was also able to finish his first season in Serie A by being ranked 11th.
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