Pulisic’s Surprise New Role at Milan – Game-Changer for the USMNT? originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Christian Pulisic might have to deal with a new role at Milan. Manager Massimiliano Allegri tested a new formation in the most recent friendly match against Leeds United — and in this tactical setup, Pulisic is no longer a winger.

It was a dramatic week for USMNT players abroad, with headlines coming from Italy, the Netherlands, England, and beyond. In Coppa Italia action, Christian Pulisic started for AC Milan as they sought their first cup title since 2003,

Pulisic spoke to both when Milan expressed an interest and his integration should not be a problem. This is not like Alexi Lalas’ move to Padova in 1994 when the team was almost entirely Italian.

Manchester United are set to debut in the Premier League and have made a bold decision regarding Rasmus Hojlund, amid rumors of a potential transfer to Christian Pulisic’s AC Milan. This Sunday, Manchester United will kick off their 2025–26 Premier League campaign against Arsenal.

Christian Pulisic has played at the top level of soccer for nearly a decade despite only being 26 years old. Pulisic played for top clubs in Europe like Borussia Dortmund, Chelsea, and now AC Milan. Pulisic has become the face of the current USMNT and has the potential to become the greatest American soccer player of all time.

Pulisic has good relationships with all three of those former team-mates and cannot fail to have noticed how Tomori and Giroud in particular have thrived in Italy, helping Milan to win the 2021-22 ...