WATCH: Rafael Leao of Milan claims Europa league goal of the week

Rafael Leao's goal against Rennes in the Europa League match earned him the "Goal of the Week" title.

Rafael Leao Wins Europa Goal Of The Week
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Rafael Leao’s striking performance in Thursday’s match against Rennes secured him the title of Europa League Goal of The Week.

The Portuguese striker, who hadn’t scored since November, found the net during Milan’s 3-0 triumph over Ligue 1 side Rennes at San Siro.

Collaborating with French star Theo Hernandez, Leao orchestrated the third goal of the match for the Rossoneri.

This goal, marking his seventh in 29 appearances across various competitions this season, stood out as the top pick in the recent round of the Europa League, according to an announcement made on the competition’s official platform.

Rafael Leão

Rafael Alexandre Conceição Leão

Forwarder, Midfielder

PortugalPortugal

Age: 25

188 cm

81 kg

This season he played in total 21 times for 1587 minutes for Serie A.

Rafael Leão scored 3 goals for Milan. He procured 7 assists. He received 3 yellow cards and no red cards.

His team is currently 3rd in Serie A. In the last match Milan won 3-0 against Rennes. The next match in Serie A will be against Monza.

Milan performance and stats

Milan

Manager: Stefano Pioli
Top 3 Scorers
Last season

Milan is currently 3rd in the Serie A with 52 points.

In the last 24 games, it has won 16 times, drawn 4 times, and lost 4 times. In its last match, Milan won 1-0 against Napoli.​​

It has a positive goal difference after scoring 47 goals and conceding 27.​

Milan will play the next match in Serie A against Monza on Sunday 18th of February in Monza. The prediction is Milan winning the match.​