Christian Pulisic missed AC Milan’s 3-2 defeat to Atalanta due to a glute injury, though ESPN reported his absence was largely “precautionary.” No timeline has been given for his return, but the timing is far from ideal: Milan have two league matches left and are clinging to fourth place, the final Champions League qualifying spot, on head-to-head over Roma.
GOAL reviews the major takeaways from Americans playing in Europe, including Pulisic and AC Milan facing the prospect of missing the Champions League...again.
Bayern Munich have intensified their interest in Atalanta forward Charles De Ketelaere, with the Belgian international reportedly giving the green light for a summer move to the Allianz Arena. The Bundesliga giants view the versatile 25-year-old as a priority target to bolster their attacking options following his impressive resurgence in Serie A.
Gian Piero Gasperini was unable to contain his emotions on Friday, breaking down in tears and cutting his press conference short ahead of Roma’s crucial Serie A showdown with Atalanta. The Giallorossi boss appears to be at a breaking point following a public breakdown in his relationship with club figurehead Claudio Ranieri.
The Premier League's financial power is once again threatening to deplete Serie A of its best prospects. Manchester City and Arsenal are currently targeting Atalanta's rising defender Marco Palestra, whilst Mikel Arteta's side also maintain a strong interest in Juventus standout Andrea Cambiaso, according to reports.
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