Christian Comotto is almost certain to remain at AC Milan beyond the summer, but how will the picture look in midfield? Comotto is a technical midfielder, and if Massimiliano Allegri had stayed, he would have been destined for a life as a reserve regista for Milan. With Ruben Amorim, the situation is more complex. In his 3-4-2-1 system there are two midfielders in a double pivot, one who is a deep-lying playmaker and the other more of a box-to-box man. Both must work, cover the pitch, and contribute with and without the ball. Comotto can do that. The choice, if anything, is between trying to play a lot elsewhere and staying at Milan as an alternative, between getting more minutes or more life in a dressing room full of champions. Option B is the clear favourite, and so much will depend on exits. Modric and Adrien Rabiot will theoretically be Milan’s starting duo. Ardon Jashari, until proven otherwise, will stay. A logical solution would be to complete the department with Samuele Ricci and Comotto, two useful Italians for the squad.

Comotto has long admired Luka Modric, his role model. "He's always been a role model for me. I followed Real Madrid a lot, for him and obviously for Ronaldo." Modric has been an inspiration to Comotto, who will hope to learn from him and take the reins of the midfield when he is ready. Comotto's margins are slim, but his technical skills make him a valuable asset to the team. With Ruben Amorim's system, Comotto can be a key player, covering the pitch and contributing with and without the ball.

Comotto's future at Milan will depend on exits and the team's strategy. If the Rossoneri sell Youssouf Fofana, Yunus Musah, and Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Comotto would have more competition for a place in the starting lineup. However, if Fofana or Musah are retained, Comotto's chances of playing would increase. For now, Comotto remains in the squad, waiting for his chance to shine. His experience with Luka Modric will be invaluable in his development as a player.

Contract Details

Comotto's contract details have not been made public, but it is clear that he is committed to staying at Milan. His admiration for Modric and his desire to learn from him will only strengthen his resolve to succeed at the club. AC Milan fans will be eager to see Comotto in action, and his future at the club is a topic of much discussion among supporters.