List of AC Milan records and statistics

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Associazione Calcio Milan are an Italian professional football club based in Milan, Lombardy. The club was founded as Milan Foot-Ball and Cricket Club in 1899 and has competed in the Italian football league since the following year. Milan currently play in Serie A, the top tier of Italian football. They have been out of the top tier in only two seasons since the establishment of the Serie A as the single division top tier. They have also been involved in European football ever since they became the first Italian club to enter the European Cup in 1955.

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This list encompasses the major honours won by Milan, records set by the club, its managers and its players. The player records section includes details of the club's leading goalscorers and those who have made most appearances in first-team competitions. It also records notable achievements by Milan players on the international stage.

The club currently has the record for the third most Italian top-flight titles (Scudetti) with 19, behind cross-city rivals Inter Milan 20 and Juventus' 36. They also hold the record for the most European Cup victories by an Italian team, winning the competition seven times. Furthermore, in the 1991–92 season Milan became the first team to win the Serie A title without losing a single game. The club's record appearance maker is Paolo Maldini, who has made 902 official appearances between 1985 and 2009. Gunnar Nordahl is the club's record goalscorer, scoring 221 goals during his Milan career.

All figures are correct as of 26 November 2023.

Honours

A partial view of the AC Milan's trophy room at the club's museum in Casa Milan Sala Trofei Casa Milan.jpg
A partial view of the AC Milan's trophy room at the club's museum in Casa Milan

Milan have won honours both domestically and in European cup competitions. They have won the Scudetto nineteen times, the Coppa Italia five times and the Supercoppa Italiana seven times. [1] They won their first league title in their second season, winning the 1901 Italian Football Championship, while their most recent success came in 2022, when they won their 19th Scudetto. Internationally, they are the most successful Italian club, with 18 trophies which include seven UEFA Champions League titles, five UEFA Super Cups, two European Cup Winners' Cups, three Intercontinental Cups and one FIFA Club World Cup.

Domestic

League

Italian Football Championship / Serie A (first division):

Serie B (second division):

Cups

Coppa Italia:

Supercoppa Italiana:

International

European Cup/UEFA Champions League:

European Cup Winners' Cup:

European Super Cup/UEFA Super Cup:

Intercontinental Cup:

FIFA Club World Cup:

Latin Cup:

Mitropa Cup:

  • Winners (1): 1982

Club records

Divisional movements

SeriesYearsLastPromotionsRelegations
A 91 2024–25 —Decrease2.svg 2 (1980, 1982)
B 2 1982–83 Increase2.svg 2 (1981, 1983)never
93 years of professional football in Italy since 1929
Founding member of the Football League’s First Division in 1921

Serie A

International cups

Matches

Firsts

Wins

Defeats

  • Record (home) defeat: 0–8 against Bologna, Prima Divisione, 5 November 1922 [6]
  • Record away defeat: [6]
  • Record-scoring defeat: 2–8 against Juventus, Divisione Nazionale, 10 July 1927 [6]
  • Record Serie A (away) defeat: [6]
  • Record Serie A home defeat: 1–6 against Juventus, 6 April 1997 [6]
  • Record Coppa Italia (away) defeat: [6]
  • Record Coppa Italia home defeat: 0–4 against Roma, 21 November 1979 [6]
  • Record (away) defeat in European competitions: 0–6 against Ajax, European Super Cup, 16 January 1974 [6]
  • Record home defeat in European competitions: 0–3 against Lille, Europa League, 5 November 2020 [6]
  • Most defeats in a Serie A season: 15 (out of 34 games), during the 1930–31 season [6]
  • Fewest defeats in a Serie A season: unbeaten during the 34-game 1991–92 season [6]

Goals

Points

International records

Player records

Trophies

Official competitions only.

RankPlayer SA CI SCI UCL CWC EL USC FCWC
IC 		Total
1 Flag of Italy.svg Paolo Maldini 7155--5326
2 Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Costacurta 7155--4224
3 Flag of Italy.svg Franco Baresi 6-43--3218
Flag of Italy.svg Roberto Donadoni 6-43--3218
5 Flag of Italy.svg Mauro Tassotti 5-43--3217
Flag of Italy.svg Filippo Galli 5-43--3217
7 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Marco van Basten 4-43--3216
8 Flag of Italy.svg Demetrio Albertini 5-33--2215
9 Flag of Italy.svg Daniele Massaro 4-32--3214
Flag of Italy.svg Marco Simone 4-32--3214

Appearances

Paolo Maldini holds Milan's appearance record, having played 902 times over the course of 25 seasons from 1985 to 2009. He also holds the records for league and European appearances, with 647 and 168 respectively. Franco Baresi holds the record for Coppa Italia appearances with 97.

Most appearances

Competitive, professional matches only. Wartime matches excluded.

RankPlayerYearsLeague [A] Coppa Italia Europe [B] Other [C] Total
1 Flag of Italy.svg Paolo Maldini 1984–20096477216815902
2 Flag of Italy.svg Franco Baresi 1977–1997532977515719
3 Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Costacurta 1986
1987–2007		4587811611663
4 Flag of Italy.svg Gianni Rivera 1960–197950174767658
5 Flag of Italy.svg Mauro Tassotti 1980–1997429756415583
6 Flag of Italy.svg Massimo Ambrosini 1995–1997
1998–2013		344371017489
7 Flag of Italy.svg Gennaro Gattuso 1999–2012335261016468
8 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Clarence Seedorf 2002–2012300251025432
9 Flag of Italy.svg Angelo Anquilletti 1966–197727871627418
10 Flag of Italy.svg Cesare Maldini 1954–196634794214412

Goalscorers

Milan's all-time leading scorer is Gunnar Nordahl, who scored 221 goals for the club from 1948 to 1956. He holds the record for the most goals in a season with 38 in all competitions in the 1950–51 season. Nordahl also holds the record for the most goals in Serie A with 210; while Gianni Rivera holds the record for the most goals in the Coppa Italia, with 28. Lastly, Filippo Inzaghi holds the record for the most goals in European competition with 41.

Top goalscorers

Competitive, professional matches only. Wartime matches excluded. Matches played (including as substitute) appear in brackets.

RankPlayerYearsLeague [A] Coppa Italia Europe [B] Other [C] Total
1 Flag of Sweden.svg Gunnar Nordahl 1949–1956210 (257)0 (0)4 (5)7 (6)221(268)
2 Flag of Ukraine.svg Andriy Shevchenko 1999–2006
2008–2009		127 (226)7 (16)38 (76)3 (4)175(322)
3 Flag of Italy.svg Gianni Rivera 1960–1979122 (501)28 (74)13 (76)1 (7)164(658)
4 Flag of Brazil.svg Flag of Italy.svg José Altafini 1958–1965120 (205)9 (9)20 (19)12 (13)161(246)
5 Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg Aldo Boffi 1936–1945109 (163)22 (23)0 (0)0 (1)131(187)
6 Flag of Italy.svg Filippo Inzaghi 2001–201273 (202)10 (20)41 (74)2 (4)126(300)
7 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Marco van Basten 1987–199590 (147)13 (22)20 (28)2 (4)125(201)
8 Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg Giuseppe Santagostino 1921–1932103 (233)2 (1)0 (0)1 (2)106(236)
9 Flag of Brazil.svg Kaká 2003–2009
2013–2014		77 (223)0 (11)26 (69)1 (4)104(307)
10 Flag of Italy.svg Pierino Prati 1966–197372 (143)14 (34)16 (30)0 (2)102(209)

Milan’s Topscorers in a single Serie A season

SeasonPlayerGoals
1938–39 Flag of Italy.svg Aldo Boffi 19
1939–40 Flag of Italy.svg Aldo Boffi 24
1941–42 Flag of Italy.svg Aldo Boffi 22
1949–50 Flag of Sweden.svg Gunnar Nordahl 35
1950–51 Flag of Sweden.svg Gunnar Nordahl 34
1952–53 Flag of Sweden.svg Gunnar Nordahl 26
1953–54 Flag of Sweden.svg Gunnar Nordahl 23
1954–55 Flag of Sweden.svg Gunnar Nordahl 27
1961–62 Flag of Brazil.svg Flag of Italy.svg José Altafini 22
1967–68 Flag of Italy.svg Pierino Prati 15
1972–73 Flag of Italy.svg Gianni Rivera 17
1986–87 Flag of Italy.svg Pietro Paolo Virdis 17
1989–90 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Marco van Basten 19
1991–92 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Marco van Basten 25
1999–00 Flag of Ukraine.svg Andriy Shevchenko 24
2003–04 Flag of Ukraine.svg Andriy Shevchenko 24
2011–12 Flag of Sweden.svg Zlatan Ibrahimović 28

Award winners

The following players have won the listed awards while playing for Milan.

Ballon d'Or

FIFA World Player of the Year

UEFA Club Footballer of the Year

UEFA Best Defender of the Year (UEFA Club Football Awards)

UEFA Best Midfielder of the Year (UEFA Club Football Awards)

UEFA Best Forward of the Year (UEFA Club Football Awards)

UEFA Best Coach of the Year (UEFA Club Football Awards)

World Soccer Player of the Year

Onze d'Or

IFFHS World's Best Player

Golden Foot

European Golden Boy

African Footballer of the Year

Serie A Footballer of the Year

Serie A Foreign Footballer of the Year

Serie A Goalkeeper of the Year

Serie A Most Valuable Player

Serie A Coach of the Year

International

FIFA World Cup

The following players have won the FIFA World Cup while playing for Milan:

FIFA Confederations Cup

The following players have won the FIFA Confederations Cup while playing for Milan:

UEFA European Championship

The following players have won the UEFA European Championship while playing for Milan:

UEFA Nations League

The following players have won the UEFA Nations League while playing for Milan:

Copa América

The following players have won the Copa América while playing for Milan:

Africa Cup of Nations

The following players have won the Africa Cup of Nations while playing for Milan:

CONCACAF Nations League

The following players have won the CONCACAF Nations League while playing for Milan:

Managerial records

Trophies

List of managers who won at least two trophies with Milan:

RankManager SA CI SCI UCL CWC EL USC FCWC
IC 		Total
1 Flag of Italy.svg Nereo Rocco 23-22--110
2 Flag of Italy.svg Fabio Capello 4-31--1-9
3 Flag of Italy.svg Arrigo Sacchi 1-12--228
Flag of Italy.svg Carlo Ancelotti 1112--218
5 Flag of England.svg Herbert Kilpin 2-------2
Flag of Italy.svg Giuseppe Viani 2-------2
Flag of Italy.svg Massimiliano Allegri 1-1-----2

Other records

Awards

Rankings

Notes

A. A Includes Prima Categoria, Prima Divisione, Divisione Nazionale, Serie A and Serie B (tie-breakers are not included as well).

B. B Includes UEFA Champions League, UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, UEFA Cup, and UEFA Super Cup.

C. C The "Other" column includes goals and appearances (including those as a substitute) in Supercoppa Italiana, Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Coppa dell'Amicizia, Coppa delle Alpi, Torneo Estivo del 1986, Mitropa Cup, Latin Cup, Intercontinental Cup and FIFA Club World Cup.

D. ^ Home game played in Lecce.

E. ^ Home game played in Trieste.

N
  1. ↑ This piece of data also includes games with 3 or more goals scored.
  2. ↑ This piece of data also includes games with 4 or more goals scored.

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