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AC Milan Coach Reveals Christian Pulisic 'Upset' About Sitting On Bench
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In Short: Christian Pulisic is reportedly upset about his lack of playing time with AC Milan, according to the team's coach Ruben Amorim.
AC Milan coach Ruben Amorim revealed that star forward Christian Pulisic is 'upset' about his lack of playing time in the current season, despite being listed as a substitute in all three games so far this season.
Amorim explained that Pulisic missed the start of the season due to an injury and has struggled with pressing in every play, but noted that the American player excels at controlling the tempo of the game.
Pulisic, who has been with AC Milan for four seasons, has not appeared in any competitive games this season. However, Amorim assured that the player will get minutes against Lazio in their upcoming Serie A match.
What's confirmed
- AC Milan coach Ruben Amorim revealed that star forward Christian Pulisic is 'upset' about his lack of playing time in the current season, despite being listed as a substitute in all three games so far this season.
- Amorim explained that Pulisic missed the start of the season due to an injury and has struggled with pressing in every play, but noted that the American player excels at controlling the tempo of the game.
- Pulisic, who has been with AC Milan for four seasons, has not appeared in any competitive games this season. However, Amorim assured that the player will get minutes against Lazio in their upcoming Serie A match.
What's still developing
- "Don’t forget that he had an injury in the summer and then in the first training session he took a knock and had to stop." Amorim also revealed that just because Pulisic is a "name" does not mean that he gets to disrupt the current flow for AC Milan.
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- “Lazio are a team that has a lot of pace. They are very aggressive, with a clear identity,” Amorim said.
- USMNT star Pulisic hasn’t yet played a minute in competitive games this season, but Amorim said he’ll return to action tomorrow, although it’s still not clear whether he’ll start.
- “Sometimes he doesn’t have the ability to press in every play. But then there’s the other side, which is that he controls the tempo of the game really well,” said the Milan coach.
- Ruben Amorim admits Christian Pulisic is ‘upset’ but the USMNT star will get minutes against Lazio tomorrow and describes Gennaro Gattuso as an ‘example’ for his Milan s ide: ‘We’ve missed that passion in recent years.’ Milan coach Amorim previewed Saturday’s Serie A clash against Lazio at a press conference on Friday.