Samuel Chukwueze continued his strong start to the Serie A season by providing another assist as AC Milan drew 1-1 with Juventus in a closely contested league clash.
The Super Eagles winger was introduced in the second half and quickly made an impact, creating the goal that put Milan ahead.
Chukwueze sets up Milan opener
After a goalless first half, Milan coach Rúben Amorim made changes around the hour mark.
Chukwueze was one of the substitutes introduced and soon delivered a long pass to Alphadjo Cissé, who controlled the ball on the left side of the box before cutting inside and finishing past Juventus goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario.
Another assist for the Nigerian winger
The contribution marked another league assist for Chukwueze, who has continued to make an impact when given opportunities.
His performance adds to a positive run of form and strengthens his case for more regular playing time in Milan’s attack.
Juventus rescue a point late
Milan looked set to leave with all three points, but Federico Gatti scored in the 92nd minute to make it 1-1.
The late goal denied Milan victory and ensured Juventus took a point from the match.
Strong display from Chukwueze
Despite not starting the game, Chukwueze played an important role in Milan’s attacking improvement after the break.
His assist once again showed his ability to create chances and influence matches from wide areas.
For the Nigerian international, the performance represents another encouraging sign as he looks to establish himself as a key player for Milan this seaso