AC Milan took another important step towards securing a top eight spot in the Champions League by beating Girona at San Siro on Wednesday night.It was not an entirely dominant performance from Milan

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,

With his goal against Girona, the former Lille man moved into the top 20 scorers in Milan’s all-time history (all competitions) with 66 goals. The Portuguese winger overtook Angelo Sormani, with Giovanni Moretti (67 goals) next up on the list.