Christian Pulisic’s Perfect Assist Helps AC Milan Upset Real Madrid in Champions League

Christian Pulisic continued his impressive season with AC Milan by delivering a pinpoint corner kick that led to Milan’s opening goal in their 3-1 Champions League win over Real Madrid. The U.S. international’s well-placed assist in the 12th minute found Malick Thiaw, who headed in the goal to put Milan ahead.

This assist marks Pulisic’s fourth of the season in 13 matches, showcasing his growing influence at Milan, especially in set-piece situations. After Real Madrid equalized through a Vinicius Jr. penalty, Milan regained control with goals from Álvaro Morata and Tijjani Reijnders, securing a memorable victory.