Midfielder Malik Tillman is hurt and will miss US exhibitions against Germany and Ghana.
(AP) – Brentwood, Tennessee Due to an undisclosed injury, midfielder Malik Tillman will miss the United States’ exhibition matches against Ghana and Germany.
The 21-year-old quit Sunday’s game between PSV Eindhoven and Sparta Rotterdam after 72 minutes.
The United States Soccer Federation announced on Monday that it lacked a quick successor.
On Saturday in East Hartford, Connecticut, the Americans take on Germany, and three days later in Nashville, Ghana. Under new head coach Julian Nagelsmann, Germany will compete in its inaugural game.
At the Brentwood Academy, American athletes started their training Monday. The following players were still waiting to arrive: striker Ricardo Pepi, midfielders Johnny Cardoso, Luca de la Torre, and Lennard Maloney, and defender Sergio Dest.
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