How many times have AC Milan won the Champions League?

Joel Sritharan

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AC Milan are once again searching for European glory as they face rivals Inter in the Champions League semi-final.

The Rossoneri managed to win Serie A title in a decade last season, but their fans will be dreaming of winning the best trophy in European club football.

Stefano Pioli has helped Milan return to winning ways in recent seasons, but this could be the peak of it all.

The Sporting News looks at Milan's history in the Champions League.

How many times have Milan won the Champions League?

The Italian club have an incredible record in the Champions League. They have won the competition seven times in their history, with only Real Madrid winning it more often (14).

Their first triumph came back in 1963, while their most recent win came in 2007. Milan also beat Barcelona in the final of the first rebranded Champions League in 1994.

SeasonCompetitionFinal
1962/63European CupMilan 2-1 Benfica
1968/69European CupMilan 4-1 Ajax
1988/89European CupMilan 4-0 Steaua Bucuresti
1989/90European CupMilan 1-0 Benfica
1993/94Champions LeagueMilan 4-0 Barcelona
2002/03Champions LeagueMilan 0-0 Juventus (Pens 3-2)
2006/07Champions LeagueMilan 2-1 Liverpool

Milan Champions League top scorer

When they beat Liverpool in the 2007 final in Athens, Filippo Inzaghi scored both goals on their way to lifting the trophy. He has scored the joint-most goals in the competition for Milan alongside Ukrainian striker Andriy Shevchenko.

There are no current players in the top 10 all-time Champions League goal scorers for Milan. Pioli's side have scored 15 times in their current campaign, with only three in four knockout matches.

Alexandre Pato also holds the record for fastest goal scored at Spotify Camp Nou, bagging after 24 seconds in a 2-2 draw in 2011.

PlayerUCL Goals
Filippo Inzaghi29
Andriy Shevchenko29
Kaka25
Marco Simone11
Zlatan Ibrahimovic9
Clarence Seedorf8
Andrea Pirlo7
Alexandre Pato6
Daniele Massaro6
Hernan Crespo6

Champions League semi-final schedule (May 9-17)

The 2022/23 semi-final fixtures will see all four matches played from May 9-17. AC Milan or Inter will face the winner of Real Madrid and Man City.

Home teams listed first in the schedule below.

Semi-finalsDateKickoff time
(BST/ET)
1st Leg: Real Madrid vs Man CityTue, May 920:00/15:00
1st Leg: AC Milan vs Inter MilanWed, May 1020:00/15:00
2nd Leg: Inter Milan vs AC MilanTue, May 1620:00/15:00
2nd Leg: Man City vs Real MadridWed, May 1720:00/15:00

Joel Sritharan

Joel Sritharan is a freelance writer for Sporting News UK.