Pulisic Supports USA Teammates Despite Injury
June 21, 2026 · Nieves Ruiz
Christian Pulisic, despite a calf injury, sat on the bench to support his teammates during the USA match against Australia, highlighting his leadership role.
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Christian Pulisic, although sidelined by a calf injury, chose to remain close to his United States teammates during their match against Australia. Despite not being on the roster due to his injury, Pulisic was present on the bench, showcasing his commitment and leadership within the team. His decision to sit with his teammates instead of in the stands underscores his role as a vital presence, even off the pitch. Pulisic, who plays for Milan, is eager to return to action once he recovers from his injury, continuing to contribute not just with his skill but also his influence and support for the team.
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