18 American Superstars Including Christian Pulisic & Yunus Musah to Feature in UEFA’s European Competitions This Season

American soccer stars made a significant wave in the European leagues in recent times. Players like Christian Pulisic and Yunus Musah had always been in the headlines for their performances across the continent, which was a testament to the growing strength of American talent in Europe. Notably, a record number of players from the USMNT will be featured in this year across the UEFA competitions this season.

UEFA leagues have been known for their competitive nature throughout the decades, with the top European teams and players competing against the best in the game during the cup ties. American players could make their mark in this grandest scene of club soccer with 18 of the superstars among the rosters of the European teams this season.

Which US players are playing in European leagues?

Let us take a look at the American players featured in various European competitions this year.

Champions League

Christian Pulisic–A.C Milan

Yunus Musah – A.C Milan

Brenden Aaronson–Union Berlin

Cameron Carter Vickers – Celtic

Ricardo Pepi – PSV

Sergino Dest– PSV

Malik Tillman– PSV

Gio Reyna –  Borussia Dortmund

Sam Vines – Royal Antwerp

Europa League

Erik Palmer-Brown – Panathinaikos

George Bello – LASK

Christian Cappis–Molde

Europa Conference League

Djordje Mihailovic—AZ Alkmaar

Henry Wingo–Ferencvaros

Mark Mckenzie–GENK

Paxton Aaronson—Eintracht Frankfurt

Timothy Chandler – Eintracht Frankfurt

Dante Polvara – Aberdeen

Furthermore, the compatriots Gio Reyna would face off against Christian Pulisic and Yunis Musah in the UCL group stage, as Dortmund and AC Milan are in Group F. Meanwhile, the Captain America of USMNT has rejuvenated his performance within his new club after an underwhelming stint with Chelsea last season.

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Christian Pulisic starts fresh with A.C Millan

Pulisic arrived in San Siro for 19 million transfer fees from Chelsea struggling for regular playing time in the previous season. However, the USMNT starlet found his dream start with A.C Millan scoring two goals in just two games for the club.

The former Borussia Dortmund winger seemingly integrated Stefano Pioli’s squad by making a significant impact with his commanding presence in the attacking third of the rivals. As it stands, fans and the club were hopeful that Pulisic’s experience of winning the Champions League would motivate him to perform at his greatest standard for AC Milan in the 69th season of the competition.

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