AC Milan Star Christian Pulisic Has Now Shared How He’s Feeling Ahead of Champions League Game vs Liverpool
Liverpool experienced their first defeat of the season in a surprising 1-0 loss to Nottingham Forest, and the challenges are only mounting for the Reds.
Next, the Merseyside club head to Italy on Tuesday to take on AC Milan in their UEFA Champions League opener. The Italian giants enter the match on the back of an emphatic 4-0 victory over Venezia this weekend.
With Milan’s coach, Paulo Fonseca, expressing confidence in his team’s quality, Liverpool could face a tough test at the San Siro. This challenge may be even more daunting if Arne Slot’s men struggle to recover from their recent shock loss to Forest.
Milan star Christian Pulisic has now shared his thoughts ahead of the highly anticipated clash with Liverpool.
Pulisic Confident AC Milan Can Give Liverpool a Good Game
After Saturday’s victory over Venezia, Pulisic spoke to the press about his and Milan’s confidence in their upcoming match against Liverpool. The former Chelsea winger is in excellent form this season with the Rossoneri.
Pulisic made an impact this weekend by both scoring and assisting for Milan. The USA international is eager to compete against Liverpool again, having previously impressed during his time with Chelsea.
Liverpool will face what could be their toughest challenge of the season so far when they visit Milan on Tuesday night. Pulisic appears confident that the Italian giants can secure a positive result against the Reds, based on their recent performance.
Pulisic said: “It’s our first Champions League game of the year against a big club, of course, it’s a big challenge.
“But playing in our home stadium, hopefully, we have some confidence from this game. We have to come up with a good performance if we want a result.”
Liverpool Need to Learn from Forest Collapse and Respond Against Milan
Few Liverpool supporters would have anticipated a defeat to Forest on Saturday. However, with Milan up next for Slot’s team, they now face an ideal opportunity to bounce back.
Milan, a prominent and elite team in European football, recently achieved their best result of the season. Pulisic is in excellent form, and Fonseca is starting to acclimate well with his new squad.
For Liverpool, it is crucial to demonstrate their capabilities following an unexpected loss. Securing a victory against Milan at the San Siro would be a significant statement for the Reds.
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