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USMNT star Christian Pulisic sets ambitious ‘goal’ for AC Milan that will allow American forward to remain part of the European elite

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<p>The United States international is enjoying a productive second season at San Siro. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/christian-pulisic-officially-better-than-ever-usmnt-star-posts-personal-best-another-goal-ac-milan/blt9d882bbc80bfbe73" target="_blank">Personal bests were posted in his first</a>, with the 26-year-old forward now looking to <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/usmnt-star-christian-pulisic-reveals-what-changed-career-around-captain-america-transfer-chelsea-ac-milan/blt569af51bdb63b2da" target="_blank">raise that individual bar even higher</a>. He has 10 goals and seven assists to his name in 2024-25.</p>

WHAT HAPPENED?

<p>Two of those assists were posted when <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/christian-pulisic-joins-gio-reyna-tim-weah-exclusive-usmnt-club-game-changing-contribution-bench-ac-milan/blt8d6413bbba9a73b2" target="_blank">stepping off the bench to make a game-changing contribution</a> against Empoli, with Pulisic further underlining his value to the collective cause. He has helped Milan up to seventh in the Serie A table.</p>

THE BIGGER PICTURE

<p>They are seven points adrift of the Champions League qualification spots with 15 games left to take in, and that is the stage that Pulisic wants to be competing on. He told <a href="https://x.com/DAZN_IT?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor " target="_blank"><em>DAZN</em></a> after inspiring a 2-0 victory over Empoli: “We want consistency and to finish in the top four. That’s our goal.” </p>

WHAT CHRISTIAN PULISIC SAID

<p>Pulisic has hailed the “spirit” in Milan’s camp, with <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/usmnt-star-christian-pulisic-reacts-winning-first-trophy-ac-milan-american-forward-celebrate-properly/bltd29d1e7e18607feb" target="_blank">success having already been enjoyed this term in the Supercoppa Italiana</a>. Pulisic has grown accustomed to gracing elite continental competition, winning the Champions League with Chelsea in 2020-21, and the Rossoneri need to remain part of that pack in order to <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/usmnt-captain-christian-pulisic-replace-mohamed-salah-liverpool-emile-heskey-brentford-forward-only-one/blt76df5d3ab1ab8805" target="_blank">keep prized assets on their books</a>.</p>

WHAT NEXT?

USMNT star Christian Pulisic sets ambitious ‘goal’ for AC Milan that will allow American forward to remain part of the European elite | Goal.com US

Christian Pulisic has set an ambitious “goal” for AC Milan, with the USMNT star eager to ensure that he remains part of the European elite.

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