Stam chasing silverware, not gold

Holland defender Jaap Stam insists it was medals and not money that convinced him to leave Lazio for AC Milan.

Tue, 18 May, 2004 - 12:50

Holland defender Jaap Stam insists it was medals and not money that convinced him to leave Lazio for AC Milan.

The 31-year-old former Manchester United star rejected offers from Inter Milan and Juventus before penning a deal with the Italian champions for the next two seasons.

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Courts Soccer Heathrow Place: Europe Person: Stam Person: Jaap Stam Person: Sir Alex Ferguson Event: Champions League Event: InterContinental Cup Event: FA Cup Organisation: Lazio Organisation: AC Milan Organisation: Manchester United Organisation: Inter Milan Organisation: Juventus Organisation: Milan Organisation: Juve Organisation: Rossoneri

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