Stephan El Shaarawy was born to Egyptian parents in Italy.
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But vice president Adriano Galliani, head coach Massimiliano Allegri, and he ultimately decided to remain at the club for the foreseeable future.
El Shaarawy’s Milan performances then started to improve, which helped him get to the top of Italian youth ratings.
El Shaarawy scored on February 8, 2012, during Milan’s 1-2 loss to Juventus in the first leg of the Coppa Italia semifinal.
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He scored an important winner against Udinese three days later. El Shaarawy renewed his five-year deal with Milan on July 25, 2012.
At the age of 19 years and 342 days, he became Milan’s youngest-ever goal scorer in the UEFA Champions League on October 3, 2012, against Zenit Saint Petersburg.
Then, on November 18, he scored twice against Napoli to help Milan rally from a 2-0 deficit and save them from dropping a crucial match.
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