Mauricio Pochettino confirms Christian Pulisic latest after injury return for USMNT
Christian Pulisic returned to the field for the USMNT in a 3-2 loss to Turkey during the World Cup group stage finale. Coach Mauricio Pochettino expressed satisfaction with the impact Pulisic made upon his return. The U.S. previously defeated Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-0 on Wednesday to advance to the Round of 16.
What changed
Pulisic has officially returned to play after a calf injury, though he did not start in the final group match against Turkey.
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Pulisic Returns to USMNT Action Following Calf Injury
confidence 100%Christian Pulisic returned to the field for the USMNT in a 3-2 loss to Turkey during the World Cup group stage finale. Coach Mauricio Pochettino expressed satisfaction with the impact Pulisic made upon his return. The U.S. previously defeated Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-0 on Wednesday to advance to the Round of 16.
What's confirmed:
- The USMNT lost 3-2 to Turkey in their final World Cup group stage match.
- Christian Pulisic returned to the lineup for the match against Turkey after a calf injury.
- The United States beat Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-0 on Wednesday to advance to the Round of 16.
- Mauricio Pochettino stated he is pleased with Pulisic's impact following his return from injury.
- Pulisic did not start in the group stage finale against Turkey.
- Pulisic has not played a full 90-minute match since March 15.