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Christian Mate Pulisic is an American professional soccer player who plays as a winger and attacking midfielder for Premier League club Chelsea and the United States national team.
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In January 2019, Pulisic moved to Chelsea in a transfer worth $73 million, making him the most expensive North American player of all time, and began playing for the club in the 2019-20 season.
During the 2020-21 UEFA Champions League, Pulisic became the youngest Chelsea player and first American to score in the semi-finals.
Pulisic has appeared and scored at every youth level and made his senior team debut in March 2016 at age 17.
After the family returned to the Hershey area, Pulisic grew up playing for local U.S. Soccer Development Academy club PA Classics and occasionally training with local professional club Harrisburg City Islanders, now known as Penn FC, during his teen years.
After scoring 10 and assisting 8 in just 15 games with the Dortmund youth teams, Pulisic was called to join the first team over winter break.
In January 2016, while with the first team in the winter break, Pulisic played the second half of two friendly matches, scoring one goal and assisting another.
On January 24, a day after making his debut on the first team bench, Pulisic played 90 minutes in a friendly against Union Berlin, scoring a goal and assisting another.
Pulisic scored his first Bundesliga goal for Borussia Dortmund on April 17, opening the scoring in a 3-0 home win against Hamburg.
During the 2020-21 UEFA Champions League, Pulisic became the youngest Chelsea player and first American to score in the semi-finals.
Pulisic has appeared and scored at every youth level and made his senior team debut in March 2016 at age 17.
After the family returned to the Hershey area, Pulisic grew up playing for local U.S. Soccer Development Academy club PA Classics and occasionally training with local professional club Harrisburg City Islanders, now known as Penn FC, during his teen years.
After scoring 10 and assisting 8 in just 15 games with the Dortmund youth teams, Pulisic was called to join the first team over winter break.
In January 2016, while with the first team in the winter break, Pulisic played the second half of two friendly matches, scoring one goal and assisting another.
On January 24, a day after making his debut on the first team bench, Pulisic played 90 minutes in a friendly against Union Berlin, scoring a goal and assisting another.
Pulisic scored his first Bundesliga goal for Borussia Dortmund on April 17, opening the scoring in a 3-0 home win against Hamburg.
With his goal against VfB Stuttgart on April 23, Pulisic broke another Bundesliga scoring record by becoming the youngest player to score two goals in the top-flight league.
In the 2016 International Champions Cup friendly pre-season tournament, Pulisic scored in stoppage time against Manchester City to send the clubs into penalties.
During his first competitive appearance in his second year with the club, Pulisic became Dortmund's youngest player ever to play in the UEFA Champions League.
In a September Champions League group stage game against Real Madrid, with Dortmund trailing 2-1, Pulisic came on as a second-half substitute and helped set up André Schürrle's late goal, allowing Dortmund to earn a 2-2 draw.
In a substitute appearance on October 22, Pulisic assisted one goal and scored the equalizer against Ingolstadt 04, who were last place at the beginning of the day, to salvage a draw, coming back from 3-1 down.
On March 8, 2017, Pulisic scored his first UEFA Champions League goal in a 4-0 victory over Benfica in the round of 16, making him Dortmund's youngest ever scorer in the competition at the age of 18 years, 5 months, and 18 days.
On August 5, 2017, Pulisic scored the first goal in the DFL-Supercup against Bayern Munich.
Pulisic scored his first goals for Chelsea on October 26, 2019, completing a "Perfect" hat-trick in a 4-2 away win against Burnley.
Pulisic scored in his next two league outings, a 2-1 away victory against Watford and a 2-0 home win over Crystal Palace.
In the 2016 International Champions Cup friendly pre-season tournament, Pulisic scored in stoppage time against Manchester City to send the clubs into penalties.
During his first competitive appearance in his second year with the club, Pulisic became Dortmund's youngest player ever to play in the UEFA Champions League.
In a September Champions League group stage game against Real Madrid, with Dortmund trailing 2-1, Pulisic came on as a second-half substitute and helped set up André Schürrle's late goal, allowing Dortmund to earn a 2-2 draw.
In a substitute appearance on October 22, Pulisic assisted one goal and scored the equalizer against Ingolstadt 04, who were last place at the beginning of the day, to salvage a draw, coming back from 3-1 down.
On March 8, 2017, Pulisic scored his first UEFA Champions League goal in a 4-0 victory over Benfica in the round of 16, making him Dortmund's youngest ever scorer in the competition at the age of 18 years, 5 months, and 18 days.
On August 5, 2017, Pulisic scored the first goal in the DFL-Supercup against Bayern Munich.
Pulisic scored his first goals for Chelsea on October 26, 2019, completing a "Perfect" hat-trick in a 4-2 away win against Burnley.
Pulisic scored in his next two league outings, a 2-1 away victory against Watford and a 2-0 home win over Crystal Palace.
On October 23, 2019 during Champions League 2019-20 matched against Ajax, Pulisic played as a substitute and assisted Michy Batshuayi's late goal 1-0 win.
In the following match, Pulisic scored the first goal in Chelsea's 2-1 victory over Manchester City, a result that eliminated the second-placed City from title contention and confirmed Liverpool as Premier League champions.
On July 22, Pulisic scored a goal in a 3-5 defeat to Liverpool.
In August 2020, Pulisic was named to the eight-player shortlist for the inaugural Premier League Young Player of the Season award, which was eventually awarded to Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold.
On October 28, Pulisic came off the bench to score a 90th-minute goal in a 4-0 Champions League away win against Krasnodar.
With his 93rd-minute goal for Chelsea against rivals Leeds United on December 5, Pulisic became the fastest American to reach 10 goals in the Premier League.
On April 3, 2021, Pulisic scored the opening goal in a 2-5 home league defeat to West Bromwich Albion.
A week later, Pulisic scored a double against Crystal Palace in a 4-1 victory at Selhurst Park.
On April 27, Pulisic scored Chelsea's only goal in a 1-1 away draw against Real Madrid at the Estadio Alfredo Di Stéfano in the first leg of the Champions League semi-final tie, becoming the youngest Chelsea player and first American to score in the Champions League semi-finals.
In the following match, Pulisic scored the first goal in Chelsea's 2-1 victory over Manchester City, a result that eliminated the second-placed City from title contention and confirmed Liverpool as Premier League champions.
On July 22, Pulisic scored a goal in a 3-5 defeat to Liverpool.
In August 2020, Pulisic was named to the eight-player shortlist for the inaugural Premier League Young Player of the Season award, which was eventually awarded to Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold.
On October 28, Pulisic came off the bench to score a 90th-minute goal in a 4-0 Champions League away win against Krasnodar.
With his 93rd-minute goal for Chelsea against rivals Leeds United on December 5, Pulisic became the fastest American to reach 10 goals in the Premier League.
On April 3, 2021, Pulisic scored the opening goal in a 2-5 home league defeat to West Bromwich Albion.
A week later, Pulisic scored a double against Crystal Palace in a 4-1 victory at Selhurst Park.
On April 27, Pulisic scored Chelsea's only goal in a 1-1 away draw against Real Madrid at the Estadio Alfredo Di Stéfano in the first leg of the Champions League semi-final tie, becoming the youngest Chelsea player and first American to score in the Champions League semi-finals.
On May 29, Pulisic won his first Champions League after Chelsea won 1-0 against Manchester City in the final at the Estádio do Dragão in Porto, becoming the first American to play in a UEFA Champions League Final and the second American to win it after Jovan Kirovski in 1997 with Borussia Dortmund.
During his two years with the team, Pulisic scored a total of 20 goals in 34 games.
Pulisic had been eligible to play internationally for Croatia but declined the opportunity.
On September 2, 2016, Pulisic recorded two goals and an assist in a World Cup qualifying match in a 6-0 victory over Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, thereby becoming the youngest person to score in a World Cup qualifier for the United States and the youngest player to score a brace in American history.
In the following year of qualification, on June 8, Pulisic scored both goals in a 2-0 victory over Trinidad and Tobago.
In the last two matches of qualification, Pulisic scored a goal in each: a 4-0 victory over Panama and a 1-2 defeat to Trinidad and Tobago.
On November 20, 2018, Pulisic became the youngest player to captain the United States national team in a friendly defeat to Italy.
On March 26, 2019, Christian Pulisic became the youngest United States player to score 10 international goals at 20 years, 189 days old.
During his two years with the team, Pulisic scored a total of 20 goals in 34 games.
Pulisic had been eligible to play internationally for Croatia but declined the opportunity.
On September 2, 2016, Pulisic recorded two goals and an assist in a World Cup qualifying match in a 6-0 victory over Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, thereby becoming the youngest person to score in a World Cup qualifier for the United States and the youngest player to score a brace in American history.
In the following year of qualification, on June 8, Pulisic scored both goals in a 2-0 victory over Trinidad and Tobago.
In the last two matches of qualification, Pulisic scored a goal in each: a 4-0 victory over Panama and a 1-2 defeat to Trinidad and Tobago.
On November 20, 2018, Pulisic became the youngest player to captain the United States national team in a friendly defeat to Italy.
On March 26, 2019, Christian Pulisic became the youngest United States player to score 10 international goals at 20 years, 189 days old.
On June 6, 2021, Pulisic captained the United States national team to a 3-2 victory in the first-ever CONCACAF Nations League final against Mexico, scoring the winning goal by converting a penalty in the 114th minute.
Because of his style of play, Pulisic is often subjected to fouls by opponents.
In July 2020, Chelsea manager Frank Lampard compared him positively to former Chelsea winger Eden Hazard, saying Pulisic "Has a more direct attacking instinct. He has the talent to pass through defenders and run inside the box which is a great trait in the modern game." Lampard added, "There's still more development to come. Christian is taking responsibility to change games."
Pulisic has a cousin, Will Pulisic, who plays for MLS club Austin FC. Both the anglicized pronunciation and the original Croatian pronunciation have been used by commentators, and Pulisic confirmed that either form is acceptable.
Because of his style of play, Pulisic is often subjected to fouls by opponents.
In July 2020, Chelsea manager Frank Lampard compared him positively to former Chelsea winger Eden Hazard, saying Pulisic "Has a more direct attacking instinct. He has the talent to pass through defenders and run inside the box which is a great trait in the modern game." Lampard added, "There's still more development to come. Christian is taking responsibility to change games."
Pulisic has a cousin, Will Pulisic, who plays for MLS club Austin FC. Both the anglicized pronunciation and the original Croatian pronunciation have been used by commentators, and Pulisic confirmed that either form is acceptable.
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