AC Milan were held to a goalless draw by Juventus at the San Siro, with the result leaving them in seventh place.
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The Super Eagles winger scored Nigeria’s opening goal of the game despite going on to lose the game.
However, he was left on the bench for the Juventus clash and only came on late in the game, with the match ending in a 0-0 draw.
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AC Milan failed to close the point gap in the title race as Cagliari held them to a draw in their Serie A, outing.
As it happened
Chukwueze failed to make the starting lineup for AC Milan despite his impressive performance for the Super Eagles during the international break.
Both teams started the game very cautiously and failed to create any chance to break the deadlock till it was halftime.
The second half started and both teams continued with being cautious as they did in the first half.
The home side failed to get any shot on target to threaten the Juventus defence, leaving them quiet.
Chukwueze was introduced late in the game but did not do much to help Milan’s attack until the final whistle.