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American fans lose their collective sh*t as teenager makes Dortmund debut

Published 17:07 30 Jan 2016 GMT

Tom Victor
American fans lose their collective sh*t as teenager makes Dortmund debut

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You just have to look back at Freddy Adu's emergence to see how football fans in the US get behind their young prodigies.

Matt Miazga's Chelsea move has drawn waves of national pride, and now attention has turned to an even younger and potentially even more talented player. 17-year-old Christian Pulisic moved from Pennsylvania to join Borussia Dortmund last year, originally joining up with the Germans' under-19 squad, but he has already made the step up to the first team. Pulisic replaced Adrian Ramos in the Bundesliga win over Ingolstadt, and fans didn't overreact at all, not one bit, no siree. https://twitter.com/starsstripesfc/status/693463789354754049 https://twitter.com/ClaudeUkulele/status/693475565291069441 https://twitter.com/benbarnes08/status/693475146607259648 https://twitter.com/drewinthewoods/status/693475067137781760 https://twitter.com/ElstonGunn_/status/693473698708361216

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