A first-half goal by winger Rafael Leao helped AC Milan to a 1-0 home win against Girona in the Champions League on Wednesday, leaving the Italians well-placed to book a spot in the last 16. Leao broke the deadlock in the 37th minute with a stunning shot into the roof of the net from a low cross by Ismael Bennacer,

Rafael Leão was Milan’s best player in their 1-0 win over Girona in the Champions League, not only for scoring the decider but also for the ease with which he succeeded in causing havoc to the

It wasn’t pretty, yet Milan saw off Girona 1-0 at the San Siro to sneak into the top eight of the Champions League’s league phase. Rafael Leao netted a first-half winner to inspire his side to a crucial victory in Europe.