Paolo Maldini faces his last Derby before retirement

The eternal captain of AC Milan, Paolo Maldini, this weekend will play their last game against the eternal enemy, Inter Milan, already announced quea very beginning of season that would hang his boots at the end of this campaign.

AC Milan is now eight points behind Inter, who leads the Serie A, while its neighbor is at number 3. Milan will have to sweat to go up eight points separating him if Paolo Maldini wants to add another league to his extensive resume, which would raise the number of trophies to 8 plus five Champions League has to his credit.

"Naturally, my last derby is even more special," said the Milan defense. "The most beautiful is that I will play with a goal. I think we can still come back and win the title." Paolo Maldini was going to retire the summer past, but changed his mind at the last moment, glad for it because "this year has had a few injuries," according to his words. However, there arises for anything again postpone his retirement.

"In June I will have already 41, I think it's good for me to stop at that point."

Paolo Maldini also had words to come David Beckham, in full debate with LA Galaxy and the player's rights. "David has expressed his desire to stay and that's what he wants the club also. I do not know if it will resolve his contractual problems but if he stays we will be happier. When two people meet and are happy, that should end in marriage. "

Source | TheIndependent