2024-08-01 04:28:02
CHICAGO (AP) — Samuel Chukwueze scored in the 55th minute and AC Milan beat Real Madrid 1-0 in a preseason game at Soldier Field on Wednesday.
Chekwize advanced unmarked down the right wing, received a pass from Mattia Liberali and shot with his left foot, beating goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois.
“The result is not that important, but the overall win is important,” said new Milan coach Paolo Fonseca. “I feel very positive about tonight. “Our intention was clear, to dominate the game with the ball. “
Madrid’s best chance was ruled out for offside when 18-year-old Brazilian striker Enderico Moreira fired a shot in the 12th minute and goalkeeper Lorenzo Torriani stopped the ball before the flag was raised. down.
After losing stars such as Kylian Mbappe and Bellingham, Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti decided to focus on newcomer Endric who appeared in the lineup for the first time.
“We go with a young team and we know it won’t be the easiest game,” Ancelotti said through an interpreter.
AC Milan, which beat Manchester City 3-2 on Saturday, also started a number of substitutes.
“We still have three weeks to work before Serie A starts,” Fonesca commented. “We have a lot of work to do to improve, but we can see some changes happening in our game.”
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