Published 17:15 IST, November 17th 2024
American midfielder Johnny Cardoso to miss Jamaica-US second leg after straining left hamstring
Midfielder Johnny Cardoso will miss the second leg of the United States' CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinal against Jamaica on Tuesday because of a strained left hamstring.
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Midfielder Johnny Cardoso will miss second leg of United States' CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinal against Jamaica on Tuesday because of a strained left hamstring.
23-year-old was injured early in first half of Thursday's 1-0 win at Jamaica and was replaced by Malik Tillman in 21st minute. Cardoso's pass to Christian Pulisic helped le to Ricardo Pepi's fifth-minute goal
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U.S. Soccer Federation said Cardoso was returning to Spain's Real Betis later Saturday and was not being replaced on roster.
winner of total-goal series vances to a semifinal on March 20 at Inglewood, California . U.S. has won first three editions of tournament.
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Winger Tim Weah will be available Tuesday after finishing a two-match suspension for punching Panama defender Roderick Miller on he in a Copa America game in June. Midfielder Brenden Aaronson also will be available after skipping trip to Jamaica because of flu-like symptoms.
17:15 IST, November 17th 2024