Samuel Chukwueze net brace in Milan's win over Sassuolo

Published on: 04 December 2024

Nigeria Super Eagles winger, Samuel Chukwueze marked his 50th appearance for AC Milan with a brace in last night’s Coppa Italia round of 16 victory, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.

Chukwueze hit a brace in Milan's 6-1  at the San siro to reach the quarter finals of the competition.

The Nigerian opened score in the 12th minute after he hit Rejinders pass which struck the post before he scored the rebound.

Rejinders made it 2-0 in the 17th minute before Chukwueze made it 3 on 21 minute after converting Tammy Abraham's assist.

Rafael Leao gave the host a comfortable lead in the first half after scoring in the 23rd minute.

Pulisic's cross finished on the post, and it was Calabria on the rebound to make it 5-0, but Mulattieri pulled one back for the visitors in the 59th minute.

Abraham completed the rout minutes later to give AC Milan a comprehensive win.

 

Uche Dozie 

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