Soccer Football - Serie A - Juventus vs Hellas Verona - Allianz Stadium, Turin, Italy - May 19, 2018 Juventus' Gonzalo Higuain applauds the fans as he celebrates at the end of the match REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini
MILAN (Reuters) - AC Milan's number nine shirt has proved something of a jinx for its wearers over the past few seasons but new signing Gonzalo Higuain said it held no fear for him as he was officially presented by his new club on Friday.
"I have already worn a few shirts which carry a heavy burden, so the number nine shirt here isn't a problem," Higuain, signed on loan from Juventus, told reporters.
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