Coppa Italia: Milan vs. Lecce confirmed line-ups

Massimiliano Allegri has made a collection of rotations to his Milan facet for Tuesday night’s second spherical conflict in opposition to Lecce, bringing a full Rossoneri debut for summer time signing Christopher Nkunku.

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Rafael Leao stays unavailable for the Rossoneri on Tuesday night, however is reportedly pushing for a return to motion in opposition to reigning Serie A champions Napoli this coming weekend.

Goalkeeper Mike Maignan is again and accessible after being pressured off injured throughout in Serie A final weekend.

Allegri has made a number of different modifications to his personnel, bringing in summer time signings Koni De Winter, Samuele Ricci and Christopher Nkunku, which suggests relaxation for the likes of Matteo Gabbia, Luka Modric and Christian Pulisic.

MILAN, ITALY – SEPTEMBER 14: Adrien Rabiot hugs teammate Christopher Nkunku through the Serie A match in opposition to  Bologna FC 1909 at Giuseppe Meazza Stadium on September 14, 2025 in San Siro, Italy. (Photograph by Marco Luzzani/Getty Pictures)

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There might be no Massimiliano Allegri on the bench for Milan this night, as he serves the rest of the two-match Coppa Italia suspension that he was handed after his closing match in command of Juventus in 2024.

Lecce, who certified for the Coppa Italia second spherical after a 2-0 win over Juve Stabia in August, will line up with an attacking contingent that options teenage sensation Francesco Camarda, who will go up in opposition to his boyhood membership.

Kick-off is due at 20.00 BST.

Milan vs. Lecce: Confirmed line-ups

MILAN, ITALY – AUGUST 23: Massimiliano Allegri seems on through the Serie A match in opposition to US Cremonese at Giuseppe Meazza Stadium on August 23, 2025 in San Siro, Italy. (Photograph by Marco Luzzani/Getty Pictures)

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Milan (3-5-2): Maignan; Tomori, De Winter, Pavlovic; Saelemaekers, Loftus-Cheek, Ricci, Rabiot, Bartesaghi; Gimenez, Nkunku.

Lecce (4-3-3): Fruchtl; Veiga, Tiago Gabriel, Siebert, Ndaba; Helgason, Berisha, Dramé; Morente, Camarda, N’Dri.

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