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German Denis has revealed how close Brighton boss Roberto de Zerbi feels towards AC Milan.

De Zerbi has been mentioned as a replacement for Stefano Pioli at Milan.

Former Napoli and Udinese striker Denis told Sportitalia: "When Inzaghi was in the balance last year, Inter contacted Roberto De Zerbi.

"I know for a fact that the current Brighton coach said no to the Nerazzurri because he is a big AC Milan fan."

De Zerbi is a former Milan youth teamer.

This article first appeared on Tribal Football and was syndicated with permission.

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