Christian Pulisic, a key player for the US soccer team, is currently training separately due to a calf injury. This has raised concerns about his availability for the upcoming game against Australia in the World Cup.

Pulisic’s Injury and Potential Replacements

Pulisic played a significant role in the US team’s 4-1 victory over Paraguay, but had to leave the game at halftime due to stiffness in his calf. He has been doing individual work, mostly in the gym, and has not practiced with his teammates this week.

According to his teammates, Pulisic is working hard to recover and be ready for the game against Australia. If he is unable to play, potential replacements include Brenden Aaronson and Tim Weah.

US coach Mauricio Pochettino has several options to replace Pulisic, but none of them have the same level of experience and skill as Pulisic. The team is confident that they can still perform well even without Pulisic, but his absence would be a significant loss.

Original reporting: Texarkana Gazette — read the source article.