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The 7 Greatest AC Milan Number 9s of All Time

By YPB Team

Milan center-forwards from interwar pioneers to modern Champions League winners. Where do you stand?

  1. Gunnar Nordahl — ranked #11
    Gunnar Nordahl
    Swedish striker and AC Milan's all-time top scorer.
    1000pts
  2. Marco van Basten — ranked #22
    Marco van Basten
    Three-time Ballon d'Or winner, AC Milan's ultimate #9 of the late 1980s.
    705pts
  3. Angelo Sormani — ranked #33
    Angelo Sormani
    Brazilian-born forward who led Milan's attack from 1965 to 1970, winning the 1968 Scudetto, the 1969 European Cup and the 1969 Intercontinental Cup.
    548pts
  4. José Altafini — ranked #44
    José Altafini
    Brazilian-Italian striker who scored over 160 goals for Milan from 1958 to 1965, including a record 14 in the 1962-63 European Cup triumph.
    464pts
  5. Filippo Inzaghi — ranked #55
    Filippo Inzaghi
    Two-time Champions League winner and clinical poacher of mid-2000s Milan.
    365pts
  6. George Weah — ranked #66
    George Weah
    1995 Ballon d'Or winner and the first African to win football's biggest individual prize.
    249pts
  7. Olivier Giroud — ranked #77
    Olivier Giroud
    French striker and Milan's veteran #9 who won the 2022 Scudetto.
    249pts

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