Former USMNT Star Alexi Lalas Praises Christian Pulisic as AC Milan's Best Player
Former U.S. international Alexi Lalas commended Christian Pulisic following the Milan star's outstanding performance, including a match-winning brace against Udinese. Lalas discusses Pulisic's impact on Milan's early Serie A title push, highlighting their recent 3-0 away victory.
Former U.S. international Alexi Lalas hailed Christian Pulisic after the Milan star’s match-winning brace against Udinese. The USMNT captain struck twice and played a role in a third as the Rossoneri cruised to a 3-0 away win, strengthening their early Serie A title push. The praise follows a summer in which the two publicly clashed over Pulisic’s Gold Cup absence.
The Clash and the Praise
Former U.S. international Alexi Lalas recently lauded Christian Pulisic after the young American forward's impressive display for AC Milan. Pulisic's two goals and contribution to a third in Milan's 3-0 win against Udinese caught Lalas' attention, leading him to declare Pulisic as the club's best player.
The Background
This praise from Lalas comes in the context of a previous public clash between the two over Pulisic's absence during the Gold Cup. The summer saw tensions rise between Lalas and Pulisic, but the Milan star's recent performances seem to have mended any issues between them.
Impact on Serie A Title Race
Pulisic's stellar performance against Udinese not only earned compliments from Lalas but also showcased his importance to AC Milan's title ambitions in Serie A. With Pulisic leading the charge, Milan seems to be strengthening their push for the league title early in the season.
