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Pulisic scores twice as USA rout Haiti 6-0 in Nations League

The United States won the first leg of their Concacaf Nations League quarterfinal 6-0, Mauricio Pochettino's penultimate game in charge.

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A USA player in a red and white striped kit runs past a Haiti player in blue during the match
A USA player in a red and white striped kit runs past a Haiti player in blue during the match · Photo: The Athletic

The United States beat Haiti 6-0 in the first leg of their Concacaf Nations League quarterfinal on Saturday, a result that all but secures progress in the tie. Christian Pulisic scored twice on his return to the national team, and Weston McKennie also found the net.

According to ESPN, it was Mauricio Pochettino's penultimate game as United States coach. kicker describes it as the team's biggest win under him.

Pulisic, who plays for AC Milan, has four goals and one assist in eight appearances this season, according to Golviva's data. Golviva's valuation of him is €33m, against his market value of €35m on Transfermarkt. His contract with Milan runs until June 2031.

Several outlets also link Pochettino with Manchester United, where talks are reported to be planned.

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This article is based on reports by:

  • ESPN — Pulisic leads USMNT to 6-goal rout of Haiti ahead of Pochettino's farewell
  • TuttoMercatoWeb — La penultima formazione di Pochettino da ct degli Stati Uniti: contro Haiti riecco Pulisic
  • The Athletic — USMNT faces major change, but Christian Pulisic's value remains a constant
  • kicker — Pulisic und Tillman führen USA zu höchstem Sieg unter Pochettino

Written by the Golviva newsroom from the reports below, with figures from Golviva’s own database. Spotted a mistake? Tell us. · How we report