Christian Pulisic injury update USMNT st

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Christian Pulisic injury update USMNT st

The USMNT have delivered the news that every American soccer fan has been wanting to hear Jon Feliciano Jersey : Christian Pulisic will be fit to face the Netherlands in the huge Round of 16 matchup at the World Cup.The team's talisman left the critical World Cup group-stage clash with Iran at halftime on Nov. 29 after he suffered an abdominal injury while scoring late in the first half of the match that sent the US through. He was transported to a hospital for further examination.Pulisic suffered the injury in the 38th minute, after bundling Sergino Dest's floated header into the net, giving the U.S. a 1-0 lead. Gregg Berhalter's team needed a win to advance to the Round of 16.The Hershey, Reid Ferguson Jersey Pennsylvania native appeared to collide with Iran goalkeeperAlirezaBeiranvand as he got on the end of Dest's flick. He immediately crumbled to the ground, laying flat on the turf clutching his mid-section. He remained down and received lengthy treatment from the U.S. medical staff.Ever since, USMNT fans have been waiting anxiously for updates. If the US is to pull off a shock and beat the Netherlands to advance to the quarterfinals, they will need arguably their best player on the pitch.And now we know he will be.MORE: When Pulisic was withdrawn from the match, U.S. Soccer announced he had been substituted due to an abdominal injury, which makes sense given the nature of the play. Pulisic seemed to take a knee from Iran goalkeeper Beiranvand straight to his stomach.Berhalter didn't have any immediate updates to provide postgame. However, per a U.S. Soccer Tremaine Edmunds Jersey spokesperson, he was taken to a local hospital to undergo scans.A few hours later, U.S. Soccer announced that Pulisic was day-to-day with a "pelvis contusion" and that he had already been discharged from the hospital and was back at the team hotel by the time the rest of the squad returned.UPDATE: forward Christian Pulisic has been diagnosed with a pelvic contusion and his status is day-to-day. U.S. Men's National Soccer Team (@USMNT) Pulisic spoke at a pre s conference on Thursday, December 1 in Qatar and stre sed he's been doing everything to make sure he's fit in time for the Netherlands match on Saturday."Im going to go meet now with the team medical staff and make a decision on training today, just kind of see how Im feeling, taking it day by day," Pulisic said."Right now Im doing everything in my power to be able to be out Jim Kelly Jersey there on the field on Saturday.Pulisic also took the chance to clarify his injury was abdominal and not to a more private area as some reports suggested.It was very painful. That pelvic bone is there for a reason to protect you; I hit it well, Pulisic said."It was sore, but its getting better...didnt get Joe Ferguson Jersey hit in the balls. Im all right.Then, on Dec. 2, a tweet from USMNT's official account dropped that will have sent US fans into raptures.UPDATE: Christian Pulisic has been cleared to play in tomorrows match versus Netherlands. U.S. Men's National Soccer Team (@USMNT) It means that Berhalter has his strongest side available to him, as he plots a path for the US to reach the quarterfinals for only the third time ever in World Cup history.
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