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Christian Pulisic's Olimpico Goal Sparks Online Debate

The AC Milan star admits his stunning Champions League goal was unintentional, fueling discussions and online reactions.

Overview

  • Christian Pulisic scored a rare Olimpico goal directly from a corner kick during AC Milan's 3-1 victory over Club Brugge in the Champions League.
  • Pulisic admitted post-match that the goal was accidental, aiming instead to deliver a dangerous cross into the box.
  • The goal has led to widespread online trolling of Landon Donovan, who previously doubted Pulisic's success in European leagues.
  • Pulisic's performance this season includes 10 goal involvements in 11 games, highlighting his critical role at AC Milan.
  • Soccer analysts Thierry Henry and Jamie Carragher engaged in light-hearted banter about the goal, with Carragher defending Pulisic's achievement.