Milan is a football club based in Milan, Lombardy. First formed precisely on December 16, 1899.
First up, Milan is not a football club, but a cricket club. Are British expatriates Alfred Edwards and Herbert Kilpin who took the initiative to establish this club. Because the two men's club name 'Milan' is maintained up to now, who could discourse to change the name as the Milano, which is adjusted with dialeg Italy.
In 1908, the club experienced a split. The problem is a disagreement between several parties involved bring in foreign players. Finally, to accommodate this desire, formed the club that contains the foreign players who are now known as Internazionale Milano.
Milan is headquartered in San Siro, which is officially called Stadio Giuseppe Meazza. Meazza itself is a former Milan player, as well as their rivals, Inter. The name San Siro is taken from the location of the district where the stadium is located.
On December 19, 2005, Milan vice-president Adriano Galliani announced it was seriously considering exit from the San Siro and find or create a new stadium with a standard football stadium, which is no athletics track and so forth. So far, the desire has not been realized.
Note Achievements: - Serie A champion 17 times (1901, 1906, 1907, 1950/51, 1954/55, 1956/57, 1958/59, 1961/62, 1967/68, 1978/79, 1987/88, 1991/92, 1992 / 93, 1993/94, 1995/96, 1998/99, 2003/04)
- Serie B 2 time champion (1980/81, 1982/83)
- Coppa Italia 5 times champion (1966/67, 1971/72, 1972/73, 1976/77, 2002/03)
- 5 times champions Italy Super Coppa (1988, 1992; 1993; 1994; 2004)
- 7 times Champions League (1962/63, 1968/69, 1988/89, 1989/90, 1993/94, 2002/03, 2006/07)
- 5 times European Super Cup winners (1989, 1990, 1994, 2003, 2007)
- 2 times Winner's Cup champion (1967/68, 1972/73)
- 3 times Intercontinental Cup champion (1969, 1989, 1990)
- 1-time champions Club World Cup (2007)