 He made 32 appearances and scored 3 goals.In particular, his very first goal in the top-tier came on 26 November, in a home game against Fiorentina.Prior to the start of the 2007–08 season, Milan reclaimed Antonini for €1 million and sent him to Empoli also for €1 million, along with his future teammate Ignazio Abate (the 50% valued €0.9 million), in a new co-ownership deal.