USMNT fans react to Christian Pulisic’s season-opening goal for Chelsea

Chelsea' Christian Pulisic scores against Crystal Palace (Photo by Eddie Keogh/Getty Images)
Chelsea' Christian Pulisic scores against Crystal Palace (Photo by Eddie Keogh/Getty Images) /
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USMNT star Christian Pulisic scored his first goal of the season for Chelsea against Crystal Palace. United States soccer fans rejoiced in the moment.

With the Premier League ever-popular stateside, USMNT stars like Christian Pulisic playing a major role on arguably one of the favorites to win the whole damn league is a great way to grow the game.

Pulisic struggled to get consistent playing time last season, but

making some critical plays in the Champions’ League

helped carve out a role for the American attacker late in the year.

On Saturday morning, Pulisic scored his first goal of the season for Chelsea.

USMNT fans react to Christian Pulisic’s first goal of the season

While Pulisic himself didn’t play a critical role in the USMNT’s Gold Cup run, he is inarguably the face of the country as it pertains to soccer. After Pulisic hit the scorer’s sheet, American soccer fans went wild.

There were many, many more from across the country.

While the American soccer star will always have a target on his back, his accomplishments of late cannot be questioned.

From Hershey, Pennsylvania to a Champions League winner. And he’s only 22 years old!

The best is yet to come.

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