Return To Italy
At the start of 2007 Ba returned to Italy to train with Serie C2 team Varese to help with his fitness. In June 2007, after having travelled to Athens together with the AC Milan squad to attend the UEFA Champions League final they won against English Premiership side Liverpool, Ibrahim Ba agreed a one-year contract with his former club. During the 2007–2008 season, making only one appearance in the Coppa Italia as a substitute, he retired from the game. After the season Ba accepted a job as a scout for Milan in Africa.
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