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As the season draws closer, AC Milan are in need of a bit of luck. Indeed, they are beginning to run out of time for things to happen. You don’t need to look at the calendar to feel like Milan are perhaps a little behind. When you look at the pre-season squads so far, you’d argue that there’s not a definite starting XI for the first matchday. Read SempreMilan ad-free and get access to exclusive news. Click here for a free trial! Then, you’ve the mercato to contend with too, and there are certainly a few areas where signings could – or maybe should – be made… Race against time As MilanNews reports, the Rossoneri are facing an uphill battle to have everyone ready for the first matchday of the season. After all, they are still a way away from where they want to be under Ruben Amorim at this stage. Then, you have to welcome Mike Maignan and Adrien Rabiot into the system and with the midfielder potentially having a role change, this will take time. Finally, and perhaps most worryingly, Christian Pulisic and Mario Gila have barely played. They are working on recovery at Milanello currently, attempting to return to top form before the opener. However, they only have 12 days to prepare. It’s not exactly the longest turnaround…