Pulisic benefits from the Modric effect and Milan is flying high again
We hadn't even finished praising him for the records he broke last week against Udinese, and yet he delivered another masterclass in Serie A's big match against the reigning champions of Italy.Christian Pulisic simply cannot be stopped this season. Napoli was just his latest victim. After only three minutes into the game, he received a pass from Estupiñán in Milan's half of the pitch. We are sixty meters away from Napoli's box: no one can sense even the slightest danger. No one, exceptChristian Pulisic.He receives the ball with his back to goal, and with his very first touch -a perfectly directed rightfooted control with the outside of his foot- he decides he's going to eat up the entire pitch. He pushes the ball forward 10-15 meters, just enough to set up a foot race with Marianucci (knowing full well the […]
