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US soccer player Timothy Weah sidelined due to injury during US-South Korea match

During a friendly match between USA and South Korea, Timothy Weah, alongside the American team, experienced an injury during play. Specifically, in the hour of the game, he felt a muscle strain in his right leg while representing Marseille.

US soccer player Timothy Weah is sidelined due to injury during the match between the US and South...
US soccer player Timothy Weah is sidelined due to injury during the match between the US and South Korea

US soccer player Timothy Weah sidelined due to injury during US-South Korea match

Timothy Weah, the latest addition to Olympique de Marseille, sustained a muscle strain in his right leg during a friendly match between the United States and South Korea on Sunday. The score of the match ended in a 0-2 defeat for the American team.

The nature and severity of Weah's injury are still under evaluation, and Olympique de Marseille's medical staff is closely monitoring the situation. The American team has not yet provided an update on the status of Weah's injury, but the French club is providing updates as more information becomes available.

Weah's participation in the upcoming match between Japan and the United States national team on Tuesday, September 9, in Columbus, Ohio, is uncertain due to his injury. The match may have implications for Weah's recovery and return to Marseille, as the results of his medical examinations will determine his return date.

Depending on the results of these examinations, Weah may return to Marseille earlier than planned. The next match of Olympique de Marseille is against Paris Saint-Germain on Sunday, September 21, 2025, at 20:45 at the Vélodrome stadium.

Olympique de Marseille is hopeful that Weah will make a speedy recovery and be able to contribute to the team's upcoming matches. In the meantime, the club will continue to provide updates on Weah's injury and his progress towards recovery.

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