Ismael Bennacer returned against Fiorentina and Milan have asked Algeria to protect the midfielder in the qualifiers for the Africa Cup of Nations.
Il Corriere dello Sport reports the Rossoneri have been promised by the Algerian national team that Bennacer will only play one game in the current international break.
Algeria prepare to play Zambia away on March 25, before they host Botswana on March 29.
Milan coach Stefano Pioli has, according to the newspaper, established a programme for the midfielder together with the technical staff of Algeria.
Ismael Bennacer returned against Fiorentina and Milan have asked Algeria to protect the midfielder in the qualifiers for the Africa Cup of Nations.
Il Corriere dello Sport reports the Rossoneri have been promised by the Algerian national team that Bennacer will only play one game in the current international break.
Algeria prepare to play Zambia away on March 25, before they host Botswana on March 29.
Milan coach Stefano Pioli has, according to the newspaper, established a programme for the midfielder together with the technical staff of Algeria.
The 23-year-old has only played 12 games in Serie A this term, struggling with muscle injuries for most of the campaign.
The return against Fiorentina was only his third match in 2021, when he entered off the bench to replace Sandro Tonali with 30 minutes remaining.