On August 24, Milan paid tribute to the late basketball legend Kobe Bryant on what would have been his 48th birthday.

Milan’s official account shared a photo of Kobe wearing a Milan No. 24 jersey, captioned, “In Remembrance of Kobe Bryant.”

The club’s official statement read: “Kobe will always be one of us.”

Bryant spent his childhood in Italy with his father and developed a deep connection to Milan, publicly expressing his affection for the club on numerous occasions.

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