Christian Pulisic in lofty company

ESPN’s Bill Connelly uses TruMedia heat maps to show how Christian Pulisic’s role is different with Chelsea and Dortmund, and the ProVision research platform to find statistically similar players to Pulisic…

“By the end of his time in Germany, Pulisic had combined the attacking numbers from his first full season with the ball-advancement numbers of his second. During that season in the Bundesliga, only four players averaged at least 0.35 goals per 90 and 0.35 assists over 900+ minutes: Sancho, Pulisic, BVB's Mario Gotze and Eintracht Frankfurt's Sebastien Haller, who moved to West Ham United for £45 million last summer.”

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