Non-League Paper

SAINTS’ PUL ON £58M STAR!

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
6 January 2019

By David Richardson
CHRISTIAN PULISIC became Chelsea’s new £58 million man from Borussia Dortmund this week – but the move might never have been possible without the influence of Brackley Town.
The 20-year-old became the most expensive player ever to emerge from the United States having led Dortmund’s title charge in the Bundesliga.
But the midfielder, who has already made over 100 appearances for The BVB, owes some of his success to the National League North Saints. Pulisic was bor n in Pennsylvania and was six years old when his mother Kelley received a teaching ex...

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