Osorio Returns to Toronto After Suffering Lower-Body Injury Training with Canada
- Jonathan Osorio, Toronto FC captain, left Canada's CONCACAF Gold Cup camp today due to a lower-body injury sustained in training.
- Osorio sustained his injury during a training session the day preceding Canada’s 1-1 match against Curaçao on Saturday, ruling him out of the tournament before he could participate.
- Canada Soccer confirmed in a Sunday social media post that Osorio will return to Toronto FC for further evaluation and cannot be replaced on the roster.
- At 33 years old and with 85 international appearances, Osorio is the most seasoned player on coach Jesse Marsch's team, who noted that his absence leaves a significant gap in Canada's midfield lineup.
- Osorio's absence implies Canada must adapt midfield strategies as they prepare to finish Group B play against El Salvador Tuesday in Houston.
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