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HQ·INJURY·July 9, 2026 04:42 PM ET

Christian Pulisic sidelined several weeks with lower leg injury

A bone bruise and microfracture force a multi-week absence.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jul 91 min read
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What happened: USMNT and AC Milan attacker Christian Pulisic sustained a bone bruise and microfracture in his lower leg during a match against Belgium. He will be sidelined for several weeks.

Why it matters: The injury removes a primary attacking option for both club and country. AC Milan will adjust its forward rotation to

What to watch: Medical staff will monitor his progress to establish a specific timeline for his return to training.

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