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Allegri cut: It stays in Milan 12.07.2011

Coach Massimiliano Allegri Milan has expressed confidence that Antonio Cassano will stay on the team during the coming season.

Italian international was linked with a move to Fiorentina after information emerged that he will have to rub on the bench, "San Siro".

"I do not think Cassano will leave. It is like transfers, feels good here, and we are happy with it. No player who has guaranteed starting place in a club like Milan. Antonio is an important player for us and will remain here in the future, "snapped Allegri.

"Cassano wants to start the season well, and it passes through winning the Super Cup on August 6," added the coach of the "Rossoneri".

Cassano has 4 goals in 17 appearances for Milan since joining the team from Sampdoria in January.