Details About Christian Pulisic's Injury Against Belgium Revealed
The U.S. star suffered a bone bruise and microfracture, and The Athletic reported he could return before AC Milan’s Aug. 23 opener.
- United States men's national team star Christian Pulisic will be sidelined several weeks with a bone bruise and microfracture in his right leg, suffered during Monday's World Cup round of 16 loss to Belgium in Seattle.
- Pulisic sustained the injury in the 52nd minute after hitting Belgium captain Youri Tielemans' leg while attempting a shot; he attempted to play through the injury before being subbed off in the 59th minute.
- An X-ray and MRI on Tuesday confirmed the diagnosis, and Pulisic finished the tournament with one assist in four matches after previously exacerbating a calf injury against Paraguay.
- Writing on Instagram Wednesday, Pulisic stated it "simply wasn't good enough" for the team, and medical evaluations confirmed he would have been unable to play in any remaining matches had the United States advanced.
- According to The Athletic, Pulisic is expected to resume training prior to AC Milan's Serie A opener at Torino on Aug. 23, allowing the forward to return for his fourth season with the Italian club.
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US soccer star Christian Pulisic reportedly suffered microfracture in leg, speaks out on social media
U.S. soccer star Christian Pulisic reportedly sustained a microfracture in his leg during the team's 4-1 loss to Belgium on Monday in Seattle.Pulisic suffered a bone bruise and a microfracture in his leg in the loss and will be sidelined for several weeks, but not months, according to The Athletic's report on Thursday. He appeared to sustain the injury when he attempted a shot in the 52nd minute but hit a Belgian defender's calf instead of the b…
The scandal surrounding the Causa Balogun, the 1:4-debacle against Belgium in the World Cup Eighth Final – including injury and now the bitter diagnosis: US kicker Christian Pulisic has contracted a bone bruise as well as a microfracture on his legs and legs. Pulisic has certainly already experienced simpler days than those behind him. First, he and his teammates became the target of the football world after the red lock against Folarin Balogun …
Details about Christian Pulisic's injury against Belgium revealed
Sep 6, 2025; Harrison, New Jersey, USA; US Men’s National Team forward Christian Pulisic (10) reacts during the second half against South Korea at Sports Illustrated Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images The severity of the injury Christian Pulisic suffered in Team USA’s FIFA World Cup Round of 16 match against Belgium has been revealed. Pulisic suffered a bone bruise and a microfracture in his leg in the second half of Mond…
New Milan coach Ruben Amorim on why Christian Pulisic is 'perfect' - Soccer America
The injury that Christian Pulisic suffered in the second half of Monday’s 4-1 loss to Belgium at the World Cup in Seattle was a bone bruise and a microfracture of his tibia and fibula — a fracture of his right leg. In the 52nd minute, Pulisic went to take a shot but instead kicked the […] The post New Milan coach Ruben Amorim on why Christian Pulisic is ‘perfect’ appeared first on Soccer America.
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