Soccer Football - Premier League - Chelsea v Newcastle United - Stamford Bridge, London, Britain - October 19, 2019 Chelsea's Christian Pulisic celebrates with manager Frank Lampard after the match REUTERS/Hannah McKay
(Reuters) - Chelsea's Christian Pulisic was left out of the squad entirely when they beat Lille in the Champions League earlier this month, but the 21-year-old's career sprang to life against Ajax Amsterdam on Wednesday.
The forward joined Chelsea from Borussia Dortmund for a fee of around 64 million euros ($71 million) in the close season to become the most expensive American player in history but has struggled for minutes, making only three Premier League starts.
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