Christian Pulisic's family background and its influence on his soccer career
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 1, 2026, 9:00 AM
Last updated Jul 1, 2026
Christian Pulisic, a prominent figure in U.S. soccer, has significant familial support that shaped his journey. His father, Mark Pulisic, played college soccer at George Mason University and later coached for 26 years, while his mother, Kelley Pulisic, also a George Mason alum, has been involved in education and travel with Christian. His siblings, Devyn and Chase Pulisic, contribute to his life, with Devyn focusing on her horse stable and Chase inspiring Christian through his confidence. Pulisic aims to leave his mark in the 2026 World Cup, following a recovery from a calf injury during the group stage.
- •Mark Pulisic coached for 26 years after playing college soccer.
- •Kelley Pulisic played soccer at George Mason and later worked in education.
- •Devyn Pulisic has a horse stable, supported by Christian.
- •Chase Pulisic inspires Christian with his confidence and joy in life.
- 11:00 PMYahoo Sports — All About Team USA Star Christian Pulisic's Parents, Mark and Kelley Pulisic
- 9:00 AMYahoo Sports — Christian Pulisic family tree: Meet college soccer parents Mark and Kelley, siblings and more about Pennsylvania roots
"Mark and Kelley first crossed paths as college athletes before welcoming their son, Christian, in 1998
"Here's what you need to know about the family supporting USA soccer star Christian Pulisic.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 1, 2026, 11:00 PMAll About Team USA Star Christian Pulisic's Parents, Mark and Kelley Pulisic
Mark and Kelley first crossed paths as college athletes before welcoming their son, Christian, in 1998
- Yahoo SportsJul 1, 2026, 9:00 AMChristian Pulisic family tree: Meet college soccer parents Mark and Kelley, siblings and more about Pennsylvania roots
Here's what you need to know about the family supporting USA soccer star Christian Pulisic.
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