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Christian Pulisic scores first goal for AC Milan against Lecce

6 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 11:10 PM

Last updated Sep 20, 2026

Christian Pulisic scores first goal for AC Milan against Lecce
Summary

Christian Pulisic scored his first goal of the season for AC Milan, finding the net 14 minutes into the match against Lecce at San Siro on September 20, 2026. This marked Pulisic's first goal since December 2025, ending a long scoring drought. Having missed the preseason due to injuries, Pulisic started the match after serving as a substitute in previous games. This performance arrives just days after he was omitted from the USMNT roster for upcoming friendlies.

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Status Watch
  • •Pulisic scored in his first start of the season.
  • •The goal was his first in 39 Serie A shots.
  • •He missed the preseason due to a bone injury.
  • •Milan is seeking to continue their undefeated streak.
Latest Updates
  • 11:10 PMYahoo Sports — US star Christian Pulisic makes his first start and scores first goal of the season with AC Milan
  • 10:16 PMESPN — Pulisic starts, scores first Milan goal of '26 in win
  • 8:13 PMCBS Sports — WATCH: USMNT's Christian Pulisic scores first goal of season for AC Milan
  • 7:48 PMYahoo Sports — Christian Pulisic breaks extended AC Milan drought with sensational goal
  • 7:41 PMYahoo Sports — Pulisic ends Milan goal drought days after missing out on USMNT camp 🇺🇸
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U.S. star Christian Pulisic made his first start and scored his first goal of the season with AC Milan on Sunday. Pulisic scored in the 14th minute to help lead Milan to a 3-0 home win over Lecce in the Italian league. Pulisic had made two other appearances with Milan this season in all competitions, coming off the bench in both at halftime.

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Just days after missing out on Mauricio Pochettino's latest USMNT squad for the upcoming extended international break, Christian Pulisic is back among the goals as Milan lock horns with Lecce at San S...

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Pulisic earned his first of the season in Milan's game against Lecce, slowly being integrated into the team after an injury-plagued World Cup

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