Milan, Juve and Atalanta restore some pride for Italy in Europe after UCL whitewash

(ANSA) - ROME, 16 OTT - AC Milan, Juventus and Atalanta secured victories in European competition on Thursday to restore some pride for Italian football after its four representatives in the Champions League, Inter, Napoli, Como and AS Roma, all lost their games in that competition this week. Milan thrashed Red Bull Salzburg 4-0 in Austria in the Europa League thanks to a hat-trick by 19-year-old midfielder Alphadjo Cisse and a goal by Goncalo Ramos. Juventus came from a goal down to win 2-1 at Celta Vigo in the same competition thanks to goals by Nick Woltemade and Randal Kolo Muani. The Turin giants are top of the Europa League table and are among 10 teams with a perfect record after two matches, while Milan are 16th with three points. In the Conference League, Atalanta beat Pafos 3-1 at home in their opening match. (ANSA).
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