AC Milan have recently flirted with the idea of creating a B-team to compete in Serie C, as an alternative to offering the players out on loan. Today, a report has suggested what is required for the plans to go ahead.
The idea of Milan entering a side into Serie C has been floating around in recent weeks and months, and they would not be the first, or the last, to do so. With a strong group of youngsters all needing to develop in a professional environment, a B-Team could be the perfect route.
As reported by Calciomercato.com, with the current crop of talent that is in the Primavera, and RedBird’s focus on building for the future, the B-Team could act as an accelerator to the first team, and keep the youngsters in and around Milanello, meaning they can still play for the first team, if needed.
With the prospect of a second side taking the interest of the Rossoneri, there is one thing at this moment stopping them from entering the league.
For them to enter Serie C, a team would have to slot would have to be freed up in the league, upon this the Federation would evaluate the situation and decide if an under-23 team is a valid prospect. Meaning that the Diavolo could have a side in Serie C, as early as next season.
