**Things are seemingly heating up on the head coach front for AC Milan, with the list narrowed down to just a few candidates as per the papers this morning.**
As you would expect with Italian media, many names have been mentioned since the defeat against Cagliari. However, with Milan now seriously exploring the idea of [**hiring Ralf Rangnick as a director**](https://sempremilan.com/poetic-irony-milan-rekindled-rangnick-pursuit), it has become a tad easier to identify potential managers.
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One name that could gather a lot of steam in the next week or so is Oliver Glasner, who has left Crystal Palace and is looking around for a new adventure. Having worked with Rangnick in the past, the two could be a good match to lead the new Milan.
Today’s papers are still contradicting each other, though, with Gazzetta pushing Glasner and Tuttosport pushing Mauricio Pochettino.
The front pages
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**Gazzetta dello Sport**
👀 “Big manoeuvres at Milan: Rangnick brings Glasner as the head coach.”
**Corriere dello Sport**
🔍 “Pursuit of a new manager: Milan are enticed by Glasner.”
🆚 “Not only Jaissle and Pochettino: it’s a three-way race with the Austrian coach.”
**Tuttosport**
⌛ “Pochettino is getting closer to Milan.”
❌ “After Iraola, Xavi also rejects the job. And to get Jaissle from Al-Ahli compensation is needed.”
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