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Milan coach Massimiliano Allegri says his players must ‘respect’ Sassuolo and feels Christopher Nkunku should ‘smile more.’ Allegri’s Milan host Sassuolo at San Siro on Sunday.

Soccer News / Football Italia / December 7

Allegri: ‘Milan need goals from Gimenez, Nkunku, midfielders and defenders’

Massimiliano Allegri says that he wants to see goals from more than just Christian Pulisic and Rafael Leao, and has called upon three individuals to help

RB Leipzig News / The Cult of Calcio / November 18

Milan Lay Eyes on Veteran West Ham Center-Forward

Santiago Gimenez and Christopher Nkunku have about a month and a half to prove to be viable solutions for the dated no.9 problem at Milan, otherwise, the management would look for a new striker in January and could reignite their interest in Niklas Fullkrug, Corriere dello Sport informs.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / November 18

£42m star’s 'heavy touches' came ahead of Chelsea struggles and sale

This time a year ago, Chelsea were flying high. It was probably the peak of expectations under Enzo Maresca – this was then the Blues were being put into title race talk, before injuries and a dodgy winter made that talk look foolish.

Soccer News / Football Italia / October 18

Nkunku adds to AC Milan injury problems against Fiorentina

Injury problems are increasing for Max Allegri, because AC Milan will also be without Christopher Nkunku against Fiorentina on Sunday. It kicks off at San Siro on Sunday at 19.45 UK time (18.45 GMT).

Soccer News / Football Italia / September 24

Milan star Nkunku ‘determined to play even more’ following Coppa Italia goal against Lecce

French forward Christopher Nkunku scored his first goal for Milan last night, in the Rossoneri’s 3-0 win against Lecce in Coppa Italia. The attacker scored his side’s second goal, after an early red card from Lecce’s Jamil Siebert turned the match into a bit of a training session.

Soccer News / Football Italia / September 23

Player ratings: Milan 3-0 Lecce – Inspiring Rabiot, Gimenez relief

Milan ran out 3-0 victors over Lecce in the second round of the Coppa Italia thanks to goals from Santiago Gimenez, Christopher Nkunku and Christian Pulisic in a game that was conditioned by an 18th-minute red card shown to Jamil Siebert. You can see how the action unfolded on the Football Italia Liveblog.

Soccer News / Football Italia / September 22

Allegri confirms Nkunku can start first Milan game, provides Leao injury update

Massimiliano Allegri confirms that Christopher Nkunku could start for the first time for Milan, while Rafael Leao will be assessed later this week to determine his availability against Napoli.

Soccer News / Football Italia / September 15

FIGC president on ‘obvious mistake’ in Milan-Bologna penalty drama

FIGC president Gabriele Gravina has admitted that there was an “obvious mistake” in last night’s Milan win over Bologna. The Rossoneri were denied a late penalty after Christopher Nkunku was fouled in the box.

Soccer News / Football Italia / September 14

Milan defender Gabbia: ‘It should have been a penalty on Nkunku’

Milan beat Bologna 1-0 at San Siro this evening, a goal from experienced midfielder Luka Modric proving to be the difference between the two sides. The match had a controversial finish, however, when the Rossoneri felt they should have had a late penalty for a foul on Christopher Nkunku.

Soccer News / Football Italia / September 14

Video: Marelli explains why VAR ‘made serious mistake’ on AC Milan penalty

Refereeing expert Luca Marelli explains why ‘the serious mistake was made by the VAR’ even more than referee Matteo Marcenaro in the controversial Milan vs.

Soccer News / Football Italia / September 10

Gabbia: ‘Allegri improving Milan defence, impressed with Nkunku’

Matteo Gabbia thanks Max Allegri for working on Milan’s defensive frailties and is ‘impressed’ with new buy Christopher Nkunku’s attitude so far. They return to action after the break for international duty by hosting Bologna on Sunday at 19.45 UK time (18.45 GMT).

Soccer News / Football Italia / September 10

Rafael Leao will miss Milan-Bologna, but Nkunku ready for debut

La Gazzetta dello Sport reports that Milan star Rafael Leao will miss the upcoming match against Bologna, but Christopher Nkunku is ready for his debut with the Rossoneri.

Soccer News / Football Italia / September 9

Allegri relies on duo for Milan clash against Bologna; Leao and Nkunku on the bench

Milan head coach Massimiliano Allegri will only have Santiago Gimenez and Christian Pulisic as guarantees for his attack when club football resumes this weekend, with reports from Italy claiming that Rafael Leao and Christopher Nkunku are not yet fit enough to start the match and will instead be on the bench.

Soccer News / Football Italia / September 8

Three ways Allegri can fit new Milan signing Nkunku into his starting XI

New Milan signing Christopher Nkunku is pushing to be available for Massimiliano Allegri as soon as possible, but much has been made of the Frenchman’s signing and where he is expected to fit into the Rossoneri line-up.

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Soccer News / Chelsea News / September 6

Christopher Nkunku reveals reason why £52m Chelsea move didn’t work out

Former Chelsea star Christopher Nkunku has opened on why he struggled during his time at Stamford Bridge after joining AC Milan this summer. Nkunku joined AC Milan in a deal which could be worth up to £36m, which closed a two year chapter with Chelsea.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / September 4

AC Milan New Boy On Inter Milan Interest: ‘I Read About It, But Never Spoke To Anyone At Inter’

New AC Milan signing Christopher Nkunku says that he’s “read about” the interest of Inter Milan this summer, but “never spoke to anyone.” The Frenchman spoke at his presentation as a Rossoneri player, via FCInterNews.

RB Leipzig News / Football Italia / September 4

Nkunku: ‘Why I struggled at Chelsea, AC Milan ambition and Leao hope’

Christopher Nkunku explains what didn’t work for him at Chelsea, why he ‘didn’t think for a second’ before joining Milan, and hopes to combine forces with Rafael Leao.

Soccer News / The Cult of Calcio / August 29

Milan Primed to Sign Nkunku, Target Dovbyk Next

In a very quick deal for their standards, Milan have come to terms with Chelsea to onboard Christopher Nkunku, who has already reached Italy for the medicals.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / August 28

'£34.5m plus add ons' – Fabrizio Romano reveals details of Christopher Nkunku to AC Milan

It looks like Chelsea attacker Christopher Nkunku could be on his way to AC Milan on a permanent transfer before Monday. Monday is the transfer deadline day for the summer window of course, and Chelsea have a lot that they want to get done and are working on before we see that day out.

Soccer News / Football Italia / August 27

Nkunku agreement with Milan over personal terms, €30-40m bid to Chelsea

French reports suggest Milan have almost agreed personal terms with Christopher Nkunku, ready to offer Chelsea €30-40m for the permanent transfer. The link had first been made by transfer pundit Fabrizio Romano, but Footmercato in France have updated the story significantly.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / August 20

The Guardian name another interested club as race for Christopher Nkunku heats up

Inter Milan are interested in Christopher Nkunku, with a move to Bayern Munich now looking unlikely according to reports. Nkunku is one of of a number of players Chelsea are looking to sell before the end of the window, and his departure will set off a domino effect.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / August 19

Chelsea targets star duo amid ongoing first-team departures

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