Pochettino worried about Pulisic.

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USA manager Mauricio Pochettino has hailed Christian Pulisic as a “great player” but said his talent means he will struggle at AC Milan.

    The 26-year-old has started all nine games for the Rossoneri this season, scoring six goals and providing two assists, and is the club’s most prolific player.

    The Argentine coach, who recently took over as the head coach of the US national team, has hailed Pulisic as one of the best attacking players in the world but said his level of excellence will require him to play consistently at the club.

    Poch said of Pulisic: “He’s a great player, a fantastic player, a player who will help us now and in the future. He’s one of the best attacking players in the world.”

    “He plays every game, he plays every minute. Sometimes that’s a little bit of a concern. Sometimes you have to be protect because he comes in a little bit tired. But that’s what I’ve said before, to have a good relationship with the club.”

    “When we really need him, he has to be in good shape, happy, strong because he’s got a huge talent. He’s a great player.”

    For the United States, they are schedule to UFABET play a friendly match against Panama on the morning of October 13, followed by a meeting with Mexico on the morning of October 16.