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US Star Christian Pulisic Makes His First Start and Scores First Goal of the Season with AC Milan

Match statistics recorded 69% possession for Milan while the team ended a winless home streak dating back to March through a new tactical system.

  • On Sunday, September 20, 2026, Christian Pulisic scored in the 14th minute to lead Milan to a 3-0 home victory over Lecce at San Siro.
  • The Rossoneri entered seeking redemption after winning only one home game since March and suffering a 2-0 loss to Benfica last Wednesday.
  • Manager Ruben Amorim's 3-4-2-1 formation stifled Lecce, allowing Milan to dominate with 69% possession and control every phase of play.
  • Adrien Rabiot doubled the lead in the 61st minute, and substitute Diego Moreira scored in the 73rd minute to seal the comprehensive win.
  • Reflecting on his goal, Christian Pulisic told DAZN that while happy with his performance, "all that matters is to keep winning.
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AC Milan are ready to take the next step towards extending Christian Pulisic's contract. The American international's current contract runs until 2027, but according to information from Italy, the club intends to activate the option to extend it by another season - until 2028. According to journalist Daniele Longo, the next few days could prove decisive for Pulisic's future. Milan owner Jerry Cardinale and coach Ruben Amorim are convinced that t…

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Gerry Cardinale, owner of AC Milan, said he was very proud to see his team beat Lecce with a great performance on the pitch.

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Milan overtakes Lecce 3-0 on the night Pulisic returned to ownership

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US star Christian Pulisic makes his first start and scores first goal of the season with AC Milan

U.S. star Christian Pulisic makes his first start and scores his first goal of the season with AC Milan

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Sunday, September 20, 2026.
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