Jun 05, 2025 01:47 AM IST
US goalkeeper Zack Steffen injures knee and can miss CONCACAF Gold Cup
CHICAGO — Zack Steffen injured a knee and have become the second goalkeeper dropped from U.S. coaching camp forward of the CONCACAF Gold Cup.
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Steffen was damage throughout coaching Tuesday, returned to the Colorado Rapids for extra exams and can miss the match, the U.S. Soccer Federation stated Wednesday.
Columbus goalkeeper Patrick Schulte injured an indirect on Might 24.
Matt Turner, the No. 1 American goalkeeper for the previous three years, stays in camp together with Chris Brady and Matt Freese, who each have by no means performed for the nationwide group.
Turner, who turns 31 on June 24, performed simply 4 matches for Crystal Place this season, one within the League Cup and three within the FA Cup — the final on March 1. Turner’s final recreation was on March 23, the Individuals’ 2-1 loss to Canada within the CONCACAF Nations League third-place recreation.
“I don’t see myself as the No. 1 all the time,” Turner stated Wednesday, referring to a goalkeeper’s frequent jersey quantity. “I think that’s my mindset going into every camp right now, is that every inch, every opportunity needs to be fought for and every opportunity that I’ve had under this current staff I’ve earned by my performances within training and the opportunities that I had this past season with Crystal Palace.”
Turner hinted a membership change is feasible. Dean Henderson began all 38 Premier League matches this season.
The Individuals have friendlies towards Turkey on Saturday at East Hartford, Connecticut, and Switzerland three days later at Nashville, Tennessee, then meet Trinidad and Tobago, Saudi Arabia and Haiti within the first spherical of the Gold Cup.
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