AC Milan Mourns the loss of the NBA Legend

DBasia.news –  The death of the NBA legend, Kobe Bryant, left a deep wound for AC Milan. Kobe Bryant is a fan of the club nicknamed the Rossoneri. In honor of the Legend, AC Milan paid their last respects in the match against Torino.

AC Milan hosted Torino at the San Siro in the 2019-2020 Coppa Italia match, Tuesday (1/28). The match ended with a score of 4-2 for the home team’s victory.

Both teams played 2-2 in normal time. AC Milan scored through Giacomo Bonaventura and Hakan Calhanoglu, while Torino responded thanks to Bremer’s two goals.

The match continued to an additional round. Here AC Milan showed their champion mentality by scoring two additional goals through Hakan Calhanoglu and Zlatan Ibrahimovic.

However, it was not the result of the match that was highlighted in the match. But the respect of AC Milan for Kobe Bryant ahead of the match.

It’s no secret that AC Milan and Kobe Bryant have a special relationship. Bryant claimed to have idolize Il Diavolo Rosso while still living in the City of Milan.

According to media reports in Italy, AC Milan performed a special video for Kobe Bryant at the San Siro. The song Who Wants to Live Forever from the band Queen resounded as the video played.

In addition, the fans of AC Milan wore black ribbons and fans unfurled banners reading “Rest in peace Kobe and Gianna. Together Forever!”

When the match was 24 minutes in, the AC Milan fans who were present at the stadium stood up and applauded. Not without reason, Kobe Bryant is bouned to the jersey number 24.