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Christian Pulisic wanted to talk about something else. Now he can
The US forward’s imperious 45 minutes against Senegal put some questions to rest, while his manager still wants to see more
TL;DR
- Christian Pulisic ended a nearly six-month goal drought with the US national team in a 3-2 victory over Senegal.
- His performance included an assist on the opener and a goal, leading to emotional celebrations.
- Pulisic expressed relief at breaking the spell and confidence in his overall game.
- Manager Mauricio Pochettino praised Pulisic's 45-minute performance but stated he still has potential to improve.
- Teammates like Weston McKennie voiced continued belief in Pulisic's ability to perform in crucial moments.