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Pochettino Adjusts Tactics to Boost Pulisic's Scoring

3/31/2026

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U.S. Men's National Team coach Mauricio Pochettino is considering tactical adjustments to help Christian Pulisic regain his scoring touch ahead of a Portugal friendly.
Christian Pulisic has not scored for the national team since late 2024 and has faced injuries.
After a 5-2 loss to Belgium, Pochettino stressed the need for greater intensity and focus.
He aims to create more scoring opportunities for Pulisic in future matches.

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U.S. Men's National Team coach Mauricio Pochettino is considering tactical adjustments to help Christian Pulisic regain his scoring touch ahead of a Portugal friendly.
Christian Pulisic has not scored for the national team since late 2024 and has faced injuries.
After a 5-2 loss to Belgium, Pochettino stressed the need for greater intensity and focus.
He aims to create more scoring opportunities for Pulisic in future matches.