Chelsea: Christian Pulisic needs to ‘knuckle down’ says expert
Chelsea winger Christian Pulisic could follow in the footsteps of Romelu Lukaku, Mohamed Salah and Kevin de Bruyne by walking away from Stamford Bridge in order to play consistent first-team football and continue his development. That's the opinion of ex-USA international Herculez Gomez, who thinks Pulisic will have to fight for "everything" at Chelsea.
Christian Pulisic has been tipped to follow Kevin de Bruyne out of Chelsea (Image: GETTY)
And Gomez indicated that Pulisic could become the latest player to leave Chelsea after growing frustrated over a lack of playing time.
Lukaku, Salah and De Bruyne all left the club at an early age to get first-team football before becoming top players, and the ex-America striker hinted Pulisic could be next.
Speaking on ESPN FC, he said: "This is just life at a big club.
"Just to throw out some names you've got Lukaku, Salah, Kevin de Bruyne, Higuain, they've all made some sort of stop at Chelsea and then you're gone.
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