Christian Pulisic Scores and Dances Like Trump
The United States secured a place in the semifinals of the CONCACAF Nations League, defeating Jamaica 5-2 on aggregate in the quarterfinals. While the result itself might not have turned many heads, it was Christian Pulisic's unique goal celebration that became the focal point of discussion.
The Trump-Inspired Dance
After scoring a stunning goal against Jamaica, Pulisic celebrated with a dance move famously associated with Donald Trump. The gesture immediately ignited a firestorm on social media, drawing sharp criticism from Democratic supporters while earning applause from Republican fans who viewed it as a nod to the former president.
Pulisic, known for not shying away from political statements, has a history of showing support for conservative figures. While his dance further polarized opinions in the U.S., it also showcased his knack for sparking conversation both on and off the pitch.
A Goal to Remember
The celebration might have stolen the headlines, but Pulisic's goal itself was a masterpiece. The AC Milan forward, often called "Captain America" by fans, demonstrated his skill and precision to help the U.S. comfortably progress to the next stage of the tournament.
Christian Pulisic hit the Trump dance after scoring vs. Jamaica ☠️ pic.twitter.com/rR4bMQ00HV
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