Who Is Mark Pulisic? Father Of Christian Pulisic

by Sushant Sat Aug 13 2022 Updated On Mon Sep 12 2022
Who Is Mark Pulisic? Father Of Christian Pulisic

Mark Pulisic is a professional football coach who used to work as an assistant manager for Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC.

He was born on September 20, 1968, in Long Island, New York, United States. 

He is also a former player. He started playing football professionally in college. He played for George Mason Patriots from 1986 to 1989.

Mark Pulisic with his late father.
Mark Pulisic with his late father. Source: Twitter

Wife And Son of Mark 

Mark is a married guy. His wife's name is Kelley Pulisic. According to the sources, Mark and Kelley attended the same college, i.e., George Mason University.

His wife is also a former football player and played collegiate soccer like her husband. 

Mark has two children, a son, and a daughter, with his wife, Kelley.

Mark Pulisic with his wife, Kelley Pulisic.
Mark Pulisic with his wife, Kelley Pulisic. Source: Twitter

Their beloved son Christian Pulisic is also a football player who plays for one of the renowned clubs, Chelsea. 

Mark initially did not want his son to pursue his career in football and almost pushed him in a different direction than football. 

He never wanted to force or pressure his son to develop his career in sports. Instead, he wanted his son to build his career in the field he was interested in. 

He wanted his son to make his own decision. 

Mark Pulisic with his son, Christian Pulisic.
Mark Pulisic with his son, Christian Pulisic. Source: Twitter

Age

The age of  Mark is 54 years old.

Net worth

The net worth of Mark is $1.5 million. By profession, he is a coach

Family of Mark Pulisic.
Family of Mark Pulisic. Source: Twitter

Mark's Son's Career In Football

Christian was born on September 18, 1998. He started playing at a young age. 

Mark recognized his son's talents at a young age and enrolled his six years old son at a youth setup in Brackley Town

The training center was 18 miles away from their home, so Mark used to drive 30 minutes daily to take his son to the train. 

Just after a year, when Christian turned seven, their hard work paid off, and he started playing for the youth team of the football club Brackley Town

When Mark got a manager job at the Detroit Ignition, he took his son along to live in Michigan so he could play for the Michigan Rush

He then played for PA Classics from 2008 to 2015.

After finishing his youth career, he played his first professional match for Borussia Dortmund in 2016. He signed a contract for three years. 

He then signed a contract with Chelsea at a transfer fee of 58 million euros. But he stayed with Borussia Dortmund on loan in 2018-19 season.

He was just 21 years old while playing for Chelsea. He made his first appearance with the club in 2019 against Manchester United. 

For Chelsea, he has appeared in 80 matches with 19 scores. He also plays for the United States National Team

He is the youngest player to become the captain of the United States national team in a friendly match against Italy. 

He is also the youngest player to score ten international goals at twenty years old.

Mark Pulisic's son, Christian Pulisic.
Mark Pulisic's son, Christian Pulisic. Source: Instagram

Christian Funny Habits

Christian is known as Captain America, too. He is popular among his fans by this name.

He puts comedy videos on his social media site and is active on TikTok. 

His TikTok id is christianmpulisic. He tries to make fun of himself in his videos. 

He follows the TikTok trend. He entertains everyone during the training as well. 

He also makes everyone laugh through his dance step.

Christian Achievement 

He became a UEFA Champions League winner at just 22 years old. He was the first American to get the highest payment fee while signing for a club. 

He was honored U.S. Soccer Young Male Athlete of the year, UEFA Champions League Breakthrough XI in 2016, U.S. Soccer Male Athlete of the year in 2017, 2019, and 2021, CONCACAF Best XI in 2017, and many others.

He was the youngest player to score Hatrick from the club Chelsea

Also, he scored the opening goal in the FA Cup Final of 2020.

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