Samuel Chukwueze was the standout player as AC Milan secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Udinese at the iconic San Siro on Saturday night.
The Nigerian winger, who has been searching for his first goal this season, found the back of the net early in the 13th minute to give his team the crucial lead.
The match was a tense affair, with Udinese proving to be tough opposition, but Chukwueze’s strike was enough to see Milan over the line.
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Samuel Chukwueze Named Man of the Match
Samuel Chukwueze was named Man of the Match following AC Milan’s hard-earned 1-0 victory over Udinese at the San Siro on Saturday night.
This goal was particularly significant for Chukwueze, as it was his first in nine appearances across all competitions this season. The 25-year-old last found the net in Serie A back in March when Milan faced Hellas Verona.
His patience and persistence finally paid off, and his efforts were rewarded with the Man of the Match award. Chukwueze was a constant threat throughout the game, tormenting the Udinese defense with his pace and skill.
He was eventually substituted in the 88th minute, with Fikayo Tomori coming on to help secure the win. Despite leaving the pitch, his impact on the match was undeniable.