Serie A: David Okereke's goal help Cremonese to a point against AC Milan

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Image caption David Okereke celebrates goal

Nigeria's David Okereke scored for Cremonese, but it was enough against AC Milan as the tie ended in a draw in the Italian Serie A match day 33 clash on Wednesday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.

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The relegation strugglers continued to push for survival as they played a one-all draw against giants, Milan at the San Siro Stadium.

Cremonese were denied a vital win at the dead of the game after going ahead through Okereke twenty-five minutes into the second half.

The Super Eagles striker who came in as a substitute put his side in front as they set for a huge win, but Junior Messias  cause a setback for the Tigers at additional time.

The Nigerian got his goal after he got a through ball in transition, beat two Milan defenders nicely before finishing with aplomb.

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Okereke who came on as a substitute for Marco Benassi in the 56th minute now has 9 goals to his name after 29 matches this season.

Meanwhile, his countryman and teammate, Cyril Dessers was missing in action.

The result keeps Milan 6th on the log after Atalanta's win while Cremonese remain 19th.

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