Miles Robinson Departs USMNT Camp Ahead of Canada Nations League Match Due to Injury
Defender Returns to Atlanta United FC After Suffering Left Hamstring Injury in Post-Game Training
CHICAGO (Oct. 12, 2019) – U.S. Men’s National Team defender Miles Robinson has departed USMNT roster training camp ahead of the team’s Concacaf Nations League match on Tuesday, Oct. 15 at Canada due to a left hamstring strain. The 22-year-old defender suffered the injury in a training session following Friday night’s 7-0 Nations League win against Cuba in Washington, D.C. He returned to Atlanta this morning for further evaluation.
Robinson will not be replaced on the roster, which now stands at 24 players.
The USMNT plays it second Concacaf Nations League A, Group A match when it visits Canada on Tuesday, Oct. 15 in Toronto. Coverage of USA-Canada from BMO Field begins at 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN2, UniMás and TUDN.
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U.S. MNT ROSTER BY POSITION (Club; Caps/Goals):
GOALKEEPERS (3): Brad Guzan (Atlanta United FC; 62/0), Sean Johnson (New York City FC; 8/0), Zack Steffen (Fortuna Düsseldorf/GER; 16/0)
DEFENDERS (7): Reggie Cannon (FC Dallas; 9/0), Nick Lima (San Jose Earthquakes; 8/0), Aaron Long (New York Red Bulls; 13/2), Daniel Lovitz (Montreal Impact/CAN; 11/0), Matt Miazga (Reading/ENG; 18/1), Tim Ream (Fulham/ENG; 37/1), DeAndre Yedlin (Newcastle United/ENG; 59/0)
MIDFIELDERS (8): Brenden Aaronson (Philadelphia Union; 0/0), Michael Bradley (Toronto FC/CAN; 150/17), Sebastian Lletget (LA Galaxy; 12/2), Weston McKennie (Schalke/GER; 16/6), Christian Pulisic (Chelsea/ENG; 33/13), Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC; 17/0), Wil Trapp (Columbus Crew SC; 20/0), Jackson Yueill (San Jose Earthquakes; 4/0)