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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Wolverine GTR" data-source="post: 20926028" data-attributes="member: 158020">Milan need a champion - Gullit <img src="http://images.performgroup.com/di/library/omnisport/f0/bf/ruudgulit-cropped_y2stshahc26j1xsxp8i8sn4kd.jpg?t=1913844960&w=620&h=430" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> Ruud Gullit has praised a young and in-form AC Milan side, but believes they still need a "champion" in the team. Milan head into the Derby della Madonnina against arch rivals Inter on Sunday having won eight of their opening 12 Serie A games in a superb start that has left them third in the table, five points adrift of leaders Juventus. Teenager Manuel Locatelli scored a superb winner when Vincenzo Montella's side beat Juve 1-0 last month, while youngsters Alessio Romagnoli, Suso and M'Baye Niang have all established themselves in the side. Yet while Milan's relatively inexperienced side have flourished, Gullit - who won three Scudetti and two European Cups in his playing career at San Siro - feels they are lacking a difference maker. "Milan are a lot better than they have been recently," Gullit told La Gazzetta dello Sport."They have young Italians and a style of play. The players know what they have to do, and the games are better. "What do Milan need? Time. Time for these youngsters to gain experience. After that, a champion who can change the game. But for that you need money."</blockquote>

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