Christian Pulisic
American soccer player representing Chelsea
Born
September 18th, 1998
26 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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This soccer player gained recognition as one of the top talents in American soccer. Starting career at a young age, he joined Borussia Dortmund, where performances in the Bundesliga attracted attention. In 2019, a transfer to Chelsea occurred, marking a significant step in a professional career. Represented the United States Men's National Team, participating in several international tournaments. His impact on the field demonstrated technical skill and playmaking ability.
Played for Chelsea F.C. in the Premier League
Scored in the UEFA Champions League final
Represented the U.S. in the FIFA World Cup
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