List of A.C. Milan records and statistics

Associazione Calcio Milan are an Italian professional football club based in Milan, Lombardy. The club was founded as Milan Foot-Ball and Cricket Club in 1899 and has competed in the Italian football league since the following year. Milan currently play in Serie A, the top tier of Italian football. They have been out of the top tier in only two seasons since the establishment of the Serie A as the single division top tier. They have also been involved in European football ever since they became the first Italian club to enter the European Cup in 1955.

This article details all-time records. For a season-by-season statistical breakdown see List of A.C. Milan seasons.

This list encompasses the major honours won by Milan, records set by the club, its managers and its players. The player records section includes details of the club's leading goalscorers and those who have made most appearances in first-team competitions. It also records notable achievements by Milan players on the international stage.

The club currently shares with Internazionale the record for the second most Italian top-flight titles (Scudetti) with 18, behind Juventus' 36, and also holds the record for the most European Cup victories by an Italian team, winning the competition seven times. Furthermore, in the 1991–92 season Milan became the first team to win the Serie A title without losing a single game. The club's record appearance maker is Paolo Maldini, who has made 902 official appearances between 1985 and 2009. Gunnar Nordahl is the club's record goalscorer, scoring 221 goals during his Milan career.

All figures are correct as of 16 January 2019.

Honours

Milan have won honours both domestically and in European cup competitions. They have won the Scudetto 18 times, the Coppa Italia five times and the Supercoppa Italiana seven times.[1] They won their first title in their second season, winning the 1901 Italian Football Championship, while their most recent success came in 2011, when they won their 18th Scudetto.[1]

League
Winners (18): 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, 2010–11
Runners-up (15): 1902, 1947–48, 1949–50, 1951–52, 1955–56, 1960–61, 1964–65, 1968–69, 1970–71, 1971–72, 1972–73, 1989–90, 1990–91, 2004–05, 2011–12
Winners (2): 1980–81, 1982–83

Cups
Winners (5): 1966–67, 1971–72, 1972–73, 1976–77, 2002–03
Runners-up (9): 1941–42, 1967–68, 1970–71, 1974–75, 1984–85, 1989–90, 1997–98, 2015–16, 2017–18
Winners (7): 1988, 1992, 1993, 1994, 2004, 2011, 2016
Runners-up (4): 1996, 1999, 2003, 2018

International
Winners (7): 1962–63, 1968–69, 1988–89, 1989–90, 1993–94, 2002–03, 2006–07
Runners-up (4): 1957–58, 1992–93, 1994–95, 2004–05
Winners (2): 1967–68, 1972–73
Runners-up (1): 1973–74
Winners (5): 1989, 1990, 1994, 2003, 2007
Runners-up (2): 1973, 1993
Winners (3): 1969, 1989, 1990
Runners-up (4): 1963, 1993, 1994, 2003
Winners (1): 2007
Winners (2): 1951, 1956
Runners-up (1): 1953
Winners (1): 1982

Divisional movements
SeriesYearsLastPromotionsRelegations
A 872020–21— 2 (1980, 1982)
B 21982–83 2 (1981, 1983)never
89 years of professional football in Italy since 1929

Player records
Further information: List of A.C. Milan players

Appearances

Paolo Maldini holds Milan's appearance record, having played 902 times over the course of 25 seasons from 1985 to 2009. He also holds the records for league and European appearances, with 647 and 168 respectively. Franco Baresi holds the record for Coppa Italia appearances with 97.

  • Most appearances in all competitions: Paolo Maldini, 902[2]
  • Most league appearances: Paolo Maldini, 647
  • Most Coppa Italia appearances: Franco Baresi, 97
  • Most European appearances: Paolo Maldini, 168
  • Youngest first-team player: Gustavo Hauser, 15 years and 69 days (against U.S. Milanese, 3 March 1901)
  • Youngest first-team player in Serie A: Paolo Maldini, 16 years and 208 days (against Udinese, 20 January 1985)[3]
  • Youngest first-team player in UEFA Champions League: Bryan Cristante, 16 years and 278 days (against Viktoria Plzeň, 6 December 2011)[4]
  • Oldest first-team player: Alessandro Costacurta, 41 years and 25 days (against Udinese, 19 May 2007)[5]
  • Longest-serving player: Paolo Maldini, 24 years and 132 days (from 20 January 1985 to 31 May 2009)

Most appearances

Competitive, professional matches only. Wartime matches excluded.

# Name Years League[A] Coppa Italia Europe[B] Other[C] Total
1 Paolo Maldini1984–20096477216815902
2 Franco Baresi1977–1997532977515719
3 Alessandro Costacurta1986
1987–2007		4587811611663
4 Gianni Rivera1960–197950174767658
5 Mauro Tassotti1980–1997429756415583
6 Massimo Ambrosini1995–1997
1998–2013		344371017489
7 Gennaro Gattuso1999–2012335261016468
8 Clarence Seedorf2002–2012300251025432
9 Angelo Anquilletti1966–197727871627418
10 Cesare Maldini1954–196634794214412

Goalscorers

Milan's all-time leading scorer is Gunnar Nordahl, who scored 221 goals for the club from 1948 to 1956. He holds the record for the most goals in a season with 38 in all competitions in the 1950–51 season. Nordahl also holds the record for the most goals in Serie A with 210; while Gianni Rivera holds the record for the most goals in the Coppa Italia, with 28. Lastly, Filippo Inzaghi holds the record for the most goals in European competition with 41.

Top goalscorers

Competitive, professional matches only. Wartime matches excluded. Matches played (including as substitute) appear in brackets.

# Name Years League[A] Coppa Italia Europe[B] Other[C] Total
1 Gunnar Nordahl1949–1956210 (257)0 (0)4 (5)7 (6)221 (268)
2 Andriy Shevchenko1999–2006
2008–2009		127 (226)7 (16)38 (76)4 (3)175 (322)
3 Gianni Rivera1960–1979122 (501)28 (74)13 (76)1 (7)164 (658)
4 José Altafini1958–1965120 (205)9 (9)20 (19)12 (13)161 (246)
5 Aldo Boffi1936–1945109 (163)22 (23)0 (0)0 (1)131 (187)
6 Filippo Inzaghi2001–201273 (202)10 (20)41 (74)2 (4)126 (300)
7 Marco van Basten1987–199590 (147)13 (22)20 (28)2 (4)125 (201)
8 Giuseppe Santagostino1921–1932103 (233)2 (1)0 (0)1 (2)106 (236)
9 Kaká2003–2009
2013–2014		77 (223)0 (11)26 (69)1 (4)104 (307)
10 Pierino Prati1966–197372 (143)14 (34)16 (30)0 (2)102 (209)

Award winners

Ballon d'Or

The following players have won the Ballon d'Or while playing for Milan:

FIFA World Player of the Year The following players have won the FIFA World Player of the Year award while playing for Milan:

UEFA Club Footballer of the Year The following players have won the UEFA Club Footballer of the Year award while playing for Milan:

International

FIFA World Cup

The following players have won the FIFA World Cup while playing for Milan:

UEFA European Championship

The following players have won the UEFA European Championship while playing for Milan:

Managerial records
Further information: List of A.C. Milan managers
  • First manager: Herbert Kilpin, from 1899 to 1906[7]
  • Longest-serving manager by time:
    • Single spell: Carlo Ancelotti, 7 years and 236 days, from 6 November 2001 to 30 June 2009[8]
    • Multiple spells: Nereo Rocco, 9 years and 161 days, from 11 June 1961 to 16 June 1963 and from 17 June 1967 to 5 July 1972 as head coach; from 6 September 1972 to 10 February 1974, then from 5 October 1975 to 26 June 1976 and from 13 February 1977 to 3 July 1977 as technical director[9]
  • Longest-serving manager by matches: Nereo Rocco – 459 matches (323 as head coach and 136 as technical director) in four spells at the club between 1961 and 1977[9]

Club records

Firsts
  • First match: Milan 2–0 SEF Mediolanum, friendly match (Medaglia del Re), 11 March 1900[10]
  • First league match: Torinese 3–0 Milan, Prima Categoria, 15 April 1900[11]
  • First Coppa Italia match: Milan 7–1 Rivalorese, second round, 6 January 1927[12]
  • First European match: Milan 3–4 Saarbrücken, European Cup, first round, 1 November 1955[13]

Wins

Defeats
  • Record (home) defeat: 0–8 against Bologna, Prima Divisione, 5 November 1922[14]
  • Record away defeat:[14]
  • Record-scoring defeat: 2–8 against Juventus, Divisione Nazionale, 10 July 1927[14]
  • Record Serie A (away) defeat:[14]
  • Record Serie A home defeat: 1–6 against Juventus, 6 April 1997[14]
  • Record Coppa Italia (away) defeat:[14]
  • Record Coppa Italia home defeat: 0–4 against Roma, 21 November 1979[14]
  • Record (away) defeat in European competitions: 0–6 against Ajax, European Super Cup, 16 January 1974[14]
  • Record home defeat in European competitions: 0–3 against Lille, Europa League, 5 November 2020[14]
  • Most defeats in a Serie A season: 15 (out of 34 games), during the 1930–31 season[14]
  • Fewest defeats in a Serie A season: unbeaten during the 34-game 1991–92 season[14]

Goals
  • Most goals scored in a Serie A season: 118 in 38 games, during the 1949–50 season[14]
  • Fewest goals scored in a Serie A season: 21 in 30 games, during the 1981–82 season[14]
  • Most goals conceded in a Serie A season: 62 in 34 games, during the 1932–33 season[14]
  • Fewest goals conceded in a Serie A season: 12 in 30 games, during the 1968–69 season[14]

Points
  • Most points in a Serie A season:[14]
    • Two points for a win: 60 in 38 games, during the 1950–51 season
    • Three points for a win:
  • Fewest points in a Serie A season:[14]
    • Two points for a win: 24 in 30 games, during the 1981–82 season
    • Three points for a win: 43 in 34 games, during the 1996–97 season

European statistics
Main article: A.C. Milan in European football

Notes

A. A Includes Prima Categoria, Prima Divisione, Divisione Nazionale, Serie A and Serie B (tie-breakers are not included as well).

B. B Includes UEFA Champions League, UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, UEFA Cup, and UEFA Super Cup.

C. C The "Other" column includes goals and appearances (including those as a substitute) in Supercoppa Italiana, Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Coppa dell'Amicizia, Coppa delle Alpi, Torneo Estivo del 1986, Mitropa Cup, Latin Cup, Intercontinental Cup and FIFA Club World Cup.

D. ^ Home game played in Lecce.

E. ^ Home game played in Trieste.

References

General

  • "Campionati e Coppe". A.C. Milan - La storia 1899-2005. CD 1. Graphic Sector S.r.L. 2005.
  • "I Protagonisti". A.C. Milan - La storia 1899-2005. CD 2. Graphic Sector S.r.L. 2005.

Specific

  1. "Honours". ACMilan.com. A.C. Milan. Archived from the original on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 9 May 2011.
  2. "Paolo Cesare Maldini" (in Italian). MagliaRossonera.it. Retrieved 19 June 2010.
  3. "È Paolo Maldini il più giovane rossonero ad aver giocato in A". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 12 October 2006. Retrieved 19 June 2010.
  4. Gaetano De Stefano (7 December 2011). "Pato and Robinho not enough, AC Milan fluff the finish in Prague". gazzetta.it. La Gazzetta dello Sport. Archived from the original on 8 June 2012. Retrieved 7 December 2011.
  5. "Alessandro Costacurta" (in Italian). MagliaRossonera.it. Retrieved 19 June 2010.
  6. "Pietro Lana" (in Italian). MagliaRossonera.it. Retrieved 19 June 2010.
  7. "Herbert Kilpin" (in Italian). MagliaRossonera.it. Retrieved 19 June 2010.
  8. "Carlo Ancelotti" (in Italian). MagliaRossonera.it. Retrieved 19 June 2010.
  9. "Nereo Rocco" (in Italian). MagliaRossonera.it. Retrieved 19 June 2010.
  10. "La prima partita del Milan" (in Italian). MagliaRossonera.it. Retrieved 19 June 2010.
  11. "15 aprile 1900, Torinese vs Milan 3-0" (in Italian). MagliaRossonera.it. Retrieved 19 June 2010.
  12. "6 gennaio 1927, Milan vs Rivarolese 7-1" (in Italian). MagliaRossonera.it. Retrieved 19 June 2010.
  13. "1 novembre 1955, Milan vs Saarbrucken 3-4" (in Italian). MagliaRossonera.it. Retrieved 19 June 2010.
  14. "Record, statistiche, curiosità" (in Italian). MagliaRossonera.it. Archived from the original on 9 November 2008. Retrieved 19 June 2010.
  15. "Coppa Campioni 1993/94" (in Italian). acmilan.com. Archived from the original on 27 January 2011. Retrieved 12 November 2010.
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