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Kessie penalty inspires AC Milan back to winning ways against AS Roma

Franck Kessie scored another penalty to help AC Milan secure a 2-1 hard-fought victory over AS Roma in Sunday’s Serie A game.

The Ivory Coast international has been delivering eye-catching performances for Stefano Pioli’s men since the start of the campaign.

The forward was afforded his 22nd league start at Stadio Olimpico and utilized the opportunity to increase his tally in the encounter.

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The 24-year-old scored a penalty for Milan against Crvena Zvezda in their last outing in the Europa League and scored another spot-kick against the Yellow and Reds.

Kessie’s effort helped the San Siro outfit return to winning ways after a four-game winless run, including a defeat to arch-rivals Inter Milan.