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Bakayoko and Kessie apologise to Acerbi after using defender's shirt to celebrate Milan win

Tiemoue Bakayoko and Franck Kessie have apologised to Francesco Acerbi after they celebrated with the defender's shirt following AC Milan's victory over Lazio.

Gennaro Gattuso's side battled to a 1-0 win over Lazio on Saturday, with Kessie's penalty enough to secure the full three points for the hosts in the battle for top four.

Before the match, Bakayoko and Acerbi engaged in a media back-and-forth which added some extra spice heading into the match.

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The Lazio defender stated prior to kick off: "We are inconsistent, but we go to San Siro to win.