US star Christian Pulisic makes his first start and scores first goal of the season with AC Milan
U.S. star Christian Pulisic made his first start and scored his first goal of the season with AC Milan on Sunday. Pulisic scored in the 14th minute to help lead Milan to a 3-0 home win over Lecce in the Italian league. Pulisic had made two other appearances with Milan this season in all competitions, coming off the bench in both at halftime.
U.S. soccer star Christian Pulisic made his first start and scored his first goal of the season with AC Milan on Sunday, leading the Italian club to a 3-0 home victory over Lecce. The 22-year-old midfielder, who had made only two previous appearances for Milan this season, came off the bench in the 14th minute to put Milan ahead.
Pulisic, who last scored for Milan in December 2025, expressed his happiness about the goal but emphasized his focus on winning moving forward. The Milanese club had only secured one home win since March and faced a hostile crowd during their Europa League loss to Benfica on Wednesday.
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