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.

Alexi Lalas and David Mosse recapped Christian Pulisic’s return to the scoresheet for AC Milan, while praising Sergiño Dest for his continued strong play. They broke down how both players are making a significant impact for their teams this season.

Thiago Silva says that Christian Pulisic will "certainly do well" at AC Milan as his Chelsea team-mate closes in on a permanent move to San Siro.

With Luka Modric signing for AC Milan, comparisons quickly arose with the salary of USMNT star Christian Pulisic.

Last season was an unmitigated disaster for AC Milan, who head into the 2025/26 campaign with a new-look squad and new management. Despite a raft of high-profile signings, management shifts derailed the team’s performance, leading to their lowest Serie A finish since 2014/15.

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.

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.