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Exclusive: Christian Pulisic Reveals His Mindset Entering the World Cup

Exclusive: Christian Pulisic Reveals His Mindset Entering the World Cup

Summary

Christian Pulisic, a U.S. soccer player, recently ended a long scoring drought by scoring and assisting in a game against Senegal. He is preparing to play in the 2026 World Cup, which will be held in the United States, and has partnered with Hershey’s, the chocolate company from his hometown.

Key Facts

  • Pulisic had not scored for nearly six months before recently breaking his scoring drought.
  • He scored eight goals in four months at the end of 2025 for AC Milan.
  • Pulisic scored and assisted in a U.S. men’s national team game against Senegal in an international friendly match.
  • He grew up in Hershey, Pennsylvania, known as "The Sweetest Place on Earth" because of the chocolate company.
  • Pulisic has a special connection to Hershey’s and has a limited-edition chocolate bar named after him.
  • His parents played soccer in college and will attend the World Cup to support him.
  • The 2026 FIFA World Cup will start on June 12, 2026, with the U.S. playing Paraguay at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles.
  • Pulisic views playing in the World Cup on home soil as a dream come true.
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