Leeds United set for Aviva Stadium showdown with AC Milan in August pre-season glamour tie

LEEDS UNITED are set to face AC Milan at the Aviva Stadium in a glamour pre-season friendly this August. 

Details of the game are expected to be confirmed this week that will see Daniel Farke’s side visit Dublin on Saturday August 9 for their first game in Ireland in nine years. 

File photo dated 03-05-2025 of Leeds United manager Daniel Farke celebrates with the trophy. Leeds chairman Paraag Marathe has ended speculation over head coach Daniel Farke's future by confirming the German will lead the club in the Premier League. PA Photo. See PA story SOCCER Leeds. Photo credit should read Steven Paston/PA Wire.

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Leeds United will play Italian giants AC Milan in Dublin this summer
epa12101139 Milan's head coach Sergio Conceicao (C) and players during the award ceremony after the Italian Cup final soccer match between AC Milan and Bologna FC in Rome, Italy, 14 May 2025. EPA/RICCARDO ANTIMIANI

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Sergio Conceicao will bring his side to Dublin in August for the clash against Leeds

Just a week ahead of the Premier League kick-off, Leeds will bring a full strength side as Farke’s Championship title winners prepare for a return to the top flight. 

While Leeds have a large Irish following, Italian giants AC Milan will also attract interest from Irish punters. 

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