1987–88 A.C. Milan season
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| 1987–88 season | |||
| Manager | Arrigo Sacchi | ||
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| Serie A | 1st | ||
| Coppa Italia | Round of 16 | ||
| UEFA Cup | Round of 32 | ||
| Top goalscorer | Pietro Paolo Virdis (11) | ||
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A.C. Milan won its first domestic league title since 1979, thanks to a remarkable finish to the season, highlighted by a 3–2 victory away from home to title rivals Napoli a couple of games from the end of the season. The season also saw the entry of Marco van Basten and Ruud Gullit, the Dutch stars setting the tone for Milan's offense in the coming seasons.
Contents
Squad
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Franco Baresi- Walter Bianchi
- Alessandro Costacurta
- Filippo Galli
- Paolo Maldini
- Roberto Mussi
- Mauro Tassotti
- Rufo Emiliano Verga
Midfielders
Attackers
Serie A
Matches
| 2 | Milan | 0–2 | Fiorentina | |
Díaz  76'R. Baggio 80' |
| 8 | Pescara | 0–2 | Milan | |
| Virdis 28' Bortolazzi 86' |
| 12 | Internazionale | 0–1 | Milan | |
| Ferri 4' (o.g.) |
| 17 | Fiorentina | 1–1 | Milan | |
| Di Chiara 49' |
Baresi 74' (pen.) |
| 25 | Milan | 1–0 | Empoli | |
| van Basten 61' |
| 27 | Milan | 2–0 | Internazionale | |
| Gullit 43' Virdis 53' |
Top Scorers
- Pietro Paolo Virdis 11
Ruud Gullit 9- Roberto Donadoni 4
- Daniele Massaro 4
- Marco van Basten 3
- Angelo Colombo 3
