With a post published on his page Instagramthe Milan defender Matteo Gabbia wanted to pay homage Stefano Pioli: “Thank you Mister! Thanks to you and thanks to all your fantastic staff!!! You have supported us, encouraged us and improved us every day for almost 5 years. You have been our lightning rod in every negative moment and above all you have been the creators of successes fantastic that will never be forgotten.
I am grateful to all of you for what you have done for me and for our team!!! I wish you all the best for the future because you deserve it and you really deserve it.”