Overview
- Christian Pulisic is expected to return for AC Milan in the Italian Super Cup semifinal against Juventus on Friday after nearly a month out due to calf and ankle injuries.
- Pulisic has been a standout for Milan this season, contributing five goals and four assists in Serie A, along with three goals in the Champions League.
- The match will mark the debut of Sérgio Conceição as Milan's head coach after Paulo Fonseca was dismissed earlier this week.
- Conceição's son, Francisco, plays as a winger for Juventus, adding a personal dynamic to the semifinal matchup.
- Inter Milan advanced to the Super Cup final after defeating Atalanta 2-0 in the other semifinal, with the final scheduled for Monday.