Christian Pulisic sends AC Milan message after USMNT star benched for important Serie A victory over Fiorentina

Christian Pulisic came on as a substitute in the second half as AC Milan edged out Fiorentina on Saturday.

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• Pulisic sends message to AC Milan fans
• Did not feature in starting lineup
• Rossoneri beat Fiorentina 2-1

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  Stefano Pioli did not include the United States men's national team star in his starting lineup against Fiorentina as the winger was introduced into the game in the 73rd minute in place of Samuel Chukwueze.

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• THE BIGGER PICTURE

  In the absence of the US international, Rafael Leao stepped up for the Rossoneri as he, along with Ruben Loftus-Cheek found the back of the net to seal a crucial 2-1 win over Fiorentina in the Serie A. After the game, Pulisic sent out a message on social media addressing the Milan fans as he returned to club football.

• WHAT CHRISTIAN PULISIC SAID

  The former Chelsea star uploaded a photograph of himself during the match as his Instagram story where he wrote, "Back where we left off".

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  WHAT NEXT FOR CHRISTIAN PULISIC?

  The 25-year-old will be next seen in action for AC Milan against Lecce in an important Serie A clash on April 6.