Taking a corner kick for the Rossoneri, Pulisic's attempt curled straight into the back of the net for a first half goal.
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Milan defeat Club Brugge 3-1 in UCLPulisic scored OlimpicoU.S. star in brilliant formFollow GOAL on WhatsApp! 🟢📱WHAT HAPPENED?
U.S. international Christian Pulisic pulled a new trick out of his bag Tuesday afternoon, scoring a superb Olimpico goal for AC Milan, as the defeated Club Brugge 3-1 in the UEFA Champions League Tuesday.
Lining up from the corner of the pitch, Pulisic's in-swinging corner went past the defense and the goalkeeper to land straight in the back of the net for an Olimpico goal in against Club Brugge Tuesday afternoon. Two more second half goals from midfielder Tijjani Reijnders sealed the victory, and an important three points, too.
Their first victory of the UCL campaign, it was a moment of relief at full-time for Paulo Fonseca and his roster.
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Pulisic has been in fine form in 2024-25, with Tuesday's strike being his second goal in three UCL matches this season. In total, though, his effort made it 10 goal-contributions in 11 appearances across all competitions for the Italian side this season.
The USMNT star leads the club in scoring and is tied atop the assists chart in Serie A, too, becoming the focal point of their attack under the leadership of Fonseca.
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The and Pulisic are back in action Saturday in Serie A when they clash with Bologna. Sitting fourth in the standings, Milan will look to earn an important three points as they search for their second-straight league victory.
