Pulisic was ruled out of the loss to Milan in the first half with a calf injury.

The United States Captain of the national team Christian Pulisic was forced off the field during the first half with a right calf injury. AC MilanOf 2-1 loss To Atlanta on Friday.

He was replaced by a 26-year-old. Ruben Loftus Gal He appeared to slip awkwardly on the turf in the 38th minute of the match at the Gaius Stadium in Atlanta when he was fouled. Mario Passalic.

The American, who had seen an early shot saved in the match, sat down in pain, clutching his ankle and calf. Despite trying to play through the pain, he signaled to the bench that he needed to come off. Pulisic was then helped off the field and replaced to tie the score at 1.

After the match, Milan manager Paolo Fonseca offered assurances about Pulisic’s injury.

“It’s a minor calf strain, nothing serious,” he said in his postgame news conference.

Ademola Luckman Scored a late winner for Atalanta that sent the hosts top of Serie A and extended their winning streak to nine games in all competitions.

In his second season with Milan, Pulisic scored eight goals and provided six assists in 19 games.

Pulisic’s injury is a concern for his club ahead of a crucial Champions League match. Red Star Belgrade on Wednesday.