It seems like there was a strong reaction from AC Milan’s vice president Adriano Galliani towards the goalkeeper Christian Abbiati following the team’s draw against Napoli. The phrase you mentioned, “Questo portiere di merda,” translates to “This shitty goalkeeper” in English.
Such strong and public criticism from a team official directed at a player, especially a goalkeeper, is quite unusual and can have various implications. Goalkeepers often face intense scrutiny, as their mistakes can be directly linked to goals conceded, and in this case, it seems Galliani was openly expressing his frustration with Abbiati’s performance in the match.
Criticism within the team is not uncommon, but public outbursts can potentially impact team morale and dynamics. It will be interesting to see how both Abbiati and the team respond to this incident and whether it has any long-term effects on the relationship between the player and the club’s management.