Christian Pulisic provides assist in AC Milan draw against Lazio
ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 12, 2026, 9:05 PM
Last updated Sep 12, 2026
Christian Pulisic returned to club competition for AC Milan on Saturday, marking his first appearance since the 2026 World Cup. The midfielder contributed an assist during the Serie A match held against Lazio. The contest concluded in a 2-2 draw after AC Milan mounted a rally to secure the point. This appearance follows his participation in the international tournament earlier this summer. The result moves AC Milan forward in the league standings as the team integrates players returning from international duty.
- •Christian Pulisic recorded an assist for AC Milan.
- •AC Milan and Lazio played to a 2-2 draw.
- •The match took place on Saturday, September 12.
- •This was Pulisic's first match for his club since the World Cup.
- 9:44 PMESPN — Pulisic gets assist for Milan in 1st game since World Cup
- 8:04 PMYahoo Sports — Christian Pulisic helps AC Milan rally for draw in first game since World Cup
"Christian Pulisic helped spark AC Milan’s comeback at Lazio for a 2-2 draw on Saturday in the United States midfielder’s first appearance for his Italian club this season. Milan was trailing by two goals in the Serie A match in Rome when new coach Rúben Amorim sent on Pulisic and new signing Diego Moreira at halftime. Pulisic made a quick impact in his first action in two months, lobbing a pass to the far post for Moreira to smash in his first goal in the 65th minute.
"Christian Pulisic marked his first appearance since the 2026 World Cup with an assist to help AC Milan rally to claim a 2-2 draw at Lazio on Saturday.
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External links- ESPNSep 12, 2026, 9:44 PMPulisic gets assist for Milan in 1st game since World Cup
Christian Pulisic marked his first appearance since the 2026 World Cup with an assist to help AC Milan rally to claim a 2-2 draw at Lazio on Saturday.
- Yahoo SportsSep 12, 2026, 8:04 PMChristian Pulisic helps AC Milan rally for draw in first game since World Cup
Christian Pulisic helped spark AC Milan’s comeback at Lazio for a 2-2 draw on Saturday in the United States midfielder’s first appearance for his Italian club this season. Milan was trailing by two goals in the Serie A match in Rome when new coach Rúben Amorim sent on Pulisic and new signing Diego Moreira at halftime. Pulisic made a quick impact in his first action in two months, lobbing a pass to the far post for Moreira to smash in his first goal in the 65th minute.
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