Milan lost the efforts of its American international winger Christian Pulisic for at least a week due to a calf injury, according to what was announced on Monday.
The Lombardy club said in a statement: “The tests conducted this morning (Monday) revealed an injury to the soleus muscle of the right calf. New tests will be conducted within a week.”
Pulisic, who scored eight goals with five assists in all competitions this season, suffered the injury during Milan’s loss to Atalanta 1-2 on Friday in the opening of the fifteenth round of the Italian League.
The American will miss, at the very least, the next two matches against Serbian Red Star on Wednesday in the Champions League and Genoa on Sunday in the local league, in which the team of Portuguese coach Paulo Fonseca occupies seventh place, 11 points behind leaders Atalanta, while it is in 16th place out of 36 teams in the tournament. The unified group of the continental competition with 9 points from 5 matches.
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