INZAGHI BACKS EL SHAARAWY

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AC Milan manager Filippo Inzaghi says that he expects to see striker Stephan El Shaarawy amongst the best in the world in the next few years. The Italian international was touted as one of the next big things in world football a few years ago, but the presence of big-name players like Mario Balotelli ahead of him in the pecking order limited his first-team opportunities. Still just 21 years old, the striker has a lot of time to find his feet. After AC Milan signed Fernando Torres on a two-year loan deal from Chelsea in the summer, it was speculated that El Shaarawy’s first-team opportunities would be reduced even more. Continue reading