It was a shocking end of December for AC Milan fans as the Italian club decided to sack their head coach Paulo Fonseca and replaced him with former FC Porto manager Sergio Conceicao, who is set to make his managerial debut with his new club on Friday against Juventus in the semifinal of the Italian Supercup.

Paulo Fonseca has been fired by AC Milan. The coach confirmed the move as he left the San Siro stadium following a 1-1 draw with Roma.

AC Milan have moved quickly to appoint a successor to Paulo Fonseca with Sergio Conceicao taking over at San Siro. Fonseca was dismissed this morning as expected after he hinted his tenure was over following last night’s 1-1 draw with Roma.

MILAN — Paulo Fonseca has been fired by AC Milan , with the club confirming the decision Monday morning after the Portuguese coach was informed following a 1-1 draw at home to Roma the previous night.

Rome: AC Milan sacked coach Paulo Fonseca on Monday with the Italian giants failing to maintain a consistent push for Champions League places in Serie A. "AC Milan announces that Paulo Fonseca has been relieved from his duties as Head Coach of the Men's First Team," read a statement from the club.

AC Milan this morning confirmed the sacking of head coach Paulo Fonseca after six months in the role. The Portuguese claimed he had been fired as he left San Siro following the 1-1 draw with Roma on Sunday night and the club’s official announcement came hours later. Milan are expected to appoint Sergio Conceicao as his replacement.

AC Milan has appointed Sergio Conceicao as its new manager, the Serie A side said on Monday, after the Italian club parted ways with Paulo Fonseca.

AC Milan coach Paulo Fonseca is done with the Rossoneri after they drew 1-1 at San Siro on Sunday against AS Roma. The Italiam clin announced the firing of the Portuguese manager on Monday. After a challenging start to the season as AC Milan are currently eighth in the standings with 27 points after 17 Serie A games.

AC Milan have dismissed manager Paulo Fonseca following a 1-1 draw with Serie A rivals AS Roma at the San Siro, according to journalist Gianluca Di Marzio.The Portuguese boss has been walking a

AC Milan have officially sacked head coach Paulo Fonseca following their 1-1 draw with Roma on Sunday. The Portuguese coach has been relief of his duties at San Siro by an increasingly beleaguered leadership after just six months in charge.