Liverpool Fall 4–2 to AC Milan in Hong Kong Friendly
Liverpool fell 4–2 to AC Milan in an exciting pre-season friendly at the Kai Tak Sports Park in Hong Kong.
The game started with intensity as Rafael Leão gave Milan the lead. Dominik Szoboszlai responded with a powerful finish to level the score before halftime.
However, the second half belonged to the Rossoneri. Goals from Ruben Loftus-Cheek and a quick brace by Noah Okafor gave Milan control of the match. Cody Gakpo netted a late consolation for Liverpool.
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⚽ Goalscorers:
Liverpool: Szoboszlai (26’), Gakpo (90+3’)
AC Milan: Leão (10’), Loftus-Cheek (52’), Okafor (65’, 81’)
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📌 Match Details:
Fixture: Liverpool vs AC Milan
Date: July 26, 2025
Venue: Kai Tak Sports Park, Hong Kong
Competition: Pre-season Friendly
Final Score: Liverpool 2–4 AC Milan
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🆕 Key Takeaways:
Florian Wirtz made his debut in a Liverpool shirt.
The Reds paid tribute to Diogo Jota with a moment of silence and black armbands.
Liverpool’s defense looked shaky as Milan exploited spaces in transition.
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📅 What’s Next?
Liverpool face Yokohama F. Marinos next on July 30 in Japan as they continue their pre-season tour.
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📢 Reported by Zorama Peter Paul
