AC Milan's Christian Pulisic celebrates after scoring goal during a Serie A soccer match between US Lecce and AC Milan at the Via del Mare Stadium in Lecce, Italy.
Serie A: Pulisic Stars As AC Milan Beat Lecce 3-2
Christian Pulisic was the hero for AC Milan on Saturday with his two goals helping the Rossoneri end a three-match losing streak in Serie A. Pulisic first earned and converted a penalty to level the score at 2-2 after Lecce had been leading 2-0. The United States international — who is nicknamed “Captain America” — then scored the late winner in a 3-2 victory at Lecce. The result saw Milan inch up to eighth in the Italian league. Lecce remained three points above the relegation zone.
Serie A, US Lecce vsAC Milan: Lecce's Balthazar Pierret and AC Milan's Yunus Musah in action
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Lecce's Balthazar Pierret, right, and AC Milan's Yunus Musah in action during the Italian Serie A soccer match between US Lecce and AC Milan at the Via del Mare Stadium in Lecce, Italy.
Serie A, US Lecce vsAC Milan: Lecce's Tete Morente and AC Milan's Kyle Walker in action
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Lecce's Tete Morente, right, and AC Milan's Kyle Walker in action during the Italian Serie A soccer match between US Lecce and AC Milan at the Via del Mare Stadium in Lecce, Italy.
Serie A, US Lecce vsAC Milan: Lecce's Nikola Krstovic in action
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Lecce's Nikola Krstovic in action during the Italian Serie A soccer match between US Lecce and AC Milan at the Via del Mare Stadium in Lecce, Italy.
Serie A, US Lecce vsAC Milan: Lecce's Nikola Krstovic celebrates scoring their side's first goal
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Lecce's Nikola Krstovic celebrates scoring their side's first goal of the game during the Italian Serie A soccer match between US Lecce and AC Milan at the Via del Mare Stadium in Lecce, Italy.
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