DONNARUMMA SR STARS

TEENAGER Patrick Cutrone scored an extra-time winner and goalkeeper Antonio Donnarumma emerged from the shadow of his star brother Gianluigi as Milan dumped city rivals Inter out of the Italian Cup yesterday. The 19-year-old Cutrone broke through after 104 minutes at the San Siro after the match had ended 0-0 in regular time to set up a two-legged semifinal against Lazio, who saw off Fiorentina 1-0 on Tuesday. But Milan’s third-choice goalkeeper Antonio Donnarumma, 27, elder brother of the regular keeper Gianluigi, 18, played a key role on his debut, after his sibling was ruled out with an injury and second-choice Marco Storari, 40, pulled out during the warm-up. The video assistant referee saved Donnarumma’s blushes after he put the ball into his own net, but otherwise it was an assured debut for a player previously branded a “parasite” by Milan’s hardcore ultra fans. “When I heard Marco was injured, I was a little stunned, but I told myself to take this chance and have fun,” Donnarumma told Milan TV. “I always trained well, I always did my work in silence. Work pays off and fortunately it went well, I could not have asked for a better debut. It was a dream Milan debut.” The victory was also a welcome relief for under-pressure new Milan coach Gennaro Gattuso, who had likened