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AC Milan's Brazilian forward Junior Messias (C-R) celebrates with AC Milan's Italian midfielder Sandro Tonali (C-L), AC Milan's Bosnian midfielder Rade Krunic (R) and AC Milan's German-Finnish defender Malick Thiaw after opening the scoring during the Italian Serie A football match between Monza and AC Milan on February 18, 2023 at the Brianteo stadium in Monza. (Photo by Marco BERTORELLO / AFP) (Photo by MARCO BERTORELLO/AFP via Getty Images)

Tuttosport: Milan player ratings from Monza win – centre-backs stand out again

It was far from a vintage performance from AC Milan against Monza but they just about got the job done, winning 1-0 thanks to a goal from Junior Messias.

This morning’s edition of Tuttosport (via PianetaMilan) has their player ratings from the game. Starting from the back, Ciprian Tatarusanu was given a score of 6.5 out of 10 as he racked up a third clean sheet in a row, while centre-backs Pierre Kalulu and Fikayo Tomori each got a 6.5, and Malick Thiaw half a mark higher.


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Junior Messias was awarded a 7 for playing the new wing-back role well and scoring, with his replacement Alexis Saelemaekers scoring a 5.5.

Brahim Diaz was given a 6 and his replacement Charles De Ketelaere got a 5, while Sandro Tonali scored 6 as did his midfield partner Rade Krunic.

Theo Hernandez got a 6.5, Divock Origi a 5.5, Olivier Giroud a 6, Rafael Leao a 6.5 and the head coach Stefano Pioli got a 6.5 too.

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