AC Milan forward Rafael Leao could be fit to face Inter Milan in their Champions League semi-final second leg, manager Stefano Pioli said on Monday, providing a major boost to his side's hopes of overturning a two-goal deficit.Portuguese winger Leao, 23, missed the 2-0 first-leg defeat and also sat out Sa
AC Milan forward Rafael Leao could be fit to face Inter Milan in their Champions League semi-final second leg, manager Stefano Pioli said on Monday, providing a major boost to his side's hopes of overturning a two-goal deficit.
Leao has been one of Milan's most influential players this season and registered 13 goals and 10 assists in all competitions. "If everything goes as it should, they will be available for this afternoon's training and for the game tomorrow." Seven-time European champions Milan have not reached the Champions League final since their last triumph in 2007.
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