2023-06-17 01:06:12
The 38-year-old defender felt the effects of an injury suffered in April earlier this month during a women’s national championship game with her Portland Thorns team, several sources said on Friday. The Athletic website.
The player has 216 selections with the American national team with which she won the World Cup twice, in 2015 in Canada and in 2019 in France.
She also contributed to the conquest of Olympic gold in London in 2012 and was part of the team that ranked 3rd at the Tokyo Olympics.
United States coach Vlatko Andonovski is to announce his final list of players who will line up for the World Cup in the coming days.
The Women’s World Cup, hosted jointly by Australia and New Zealand, will take place from July 20 to August 20. The opening match will pit New Zealand against Norway in Auckland.
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