A convincing win and the perfect way to start the new season. Rafa Leão and Christian Pulisic got the goals, but several Rossoneri stood out in the 2-0 victory over Bari. Among them was Alexis

An apparent injury to Rafael Leão made it a bittersweet season debut for AC Milan as the Portugal winger and United States international Christian Pulisic both scored in a 2-0 win over Serie B side Bari in the opening round of the Italian Cup.

AC MILAN (3-5-2): Maignan; Tomori, Gabbia, Pavlović; Saelemaekers, Fofana, Ricci, Loftus-Cheek, Bartesaghi; Pulisic, Leão. Subs.: Pittarella, Terracciano; Athekame, De Winter, Estupiñan, Jiménez, Vladimirov; Jashari, Modrić, Musah; Chukwueze, Gimenez, Okafor. Coach: Landucci (Allegri disqualified).

Bari is a spirited port city on the Adriatic coast, constantly enlivened by its university population. Bari Vecchia—a proper olde worlde maze of timeworn streets—sits right next to the neat, grand grid of the 19th-century Murat district.

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La Gazzetta dello SportMilan get seriousAt 21:15, there’s Bari: Leao leads the attack. The coach, disqualified, will be in the stands. Modric and Jashari ready to enter.Coppa Italia – the Allegri