Atalanta thrash Milan 5-0, equalling club-record Serie A defeat‘It hurts a lot, it was embarrassing,’ says chief football officerMilan’s dream of returning to the elite of European football looked more distant than ever after they gave what their own director described as an “embarrassing” performance in a 5-0 defeat to Atalanta on Sunday. It was the club’s worst Serie A defeat since the 5-0 loss to Roma 21 years ago.
The seven-times European champions were outplayed in every department as they reached the
Christmas break in 11th place in Serie A – a familiar part of the table for them over the last few seasons – and it was difficult to know where they will go next.