Revealed: Why Christian Pulisic wore the title Harlow on the again of his shirt… as he scored for AC Milan in Serie A win

Christian Pulisic bought on the scoresheet as AC Milan beat Bologna 3-1 in Serie A however there was one thing uncommon about his celebration.

After scoring Pulisic confirmed off the title ‘Harlow’ on the again of his shirt, together with his Milan team-mates additionally sporting completely different names to standard.

Bologna took the lead within the forty ninth minute as Riccardo Orsolini discovered the web.

Milan managed to drag stage via Santiago Gimenez earlier than Pulisic put them within the ascendancy.

Gimenez then struck once more in stoppage time to make sure that Milan took all three factors. 

Milan are presently in eighth place in Serie A and are three factors adrift of the European spots. 

Pulisic was carrying the title Harlow on the again of his shirt as it’s his mom’s maiden title.

The sport was Milan’s closest fixture to Mom’s Day, which takes place on Sunday in Italy.

In April 2022 a court docket ruling stated that an Italian legislation mechanically giving a baby their father’s final title was discriminatory.

Each dad and mom now have the suitable to decide on their kid’s surname.

Different AC Milan gamers additionally wore their mom’s surname on the again of their shirts, together with Kyle Walker, whose shirt bore the title ‘Ailmore’.

Ruben Loftus-Cheek, in the meantime, took to the sector with ‘Cheek’ on the again of his shirt. 

That is the second 12 months in succession by which Milan have adopted this new custom.

Previous to the sport the large screens at San Siro displayed photographs of moms despatched in by gamers, followers and legends of the membership.