Atlanta United center-back Stian Gregersen is about to overlook the following few weeks after present process surgical procedure to restore an harm to his left meniscus.
Gregersen was lastly coming into kind at his new membership after Atlanta in the course of the winter switch window from Ligue 2 membership Bordeaux for roughly $2m. The Norway worldwide began Atlanta’s first three video games to the season and sustained the knee harm in his facet’s 2-0 overcome Orlando Metropolis on March 17.
Atlanta confirmed earlier this week that Gregersen’s surgical procedure was profitable and that the 28-year-old will miss the following three-to-four weeks.
Throughout that point, the 5 Stripes will sq. off in opposition to Chicago Hearth on March 31, New York Metropolis FC on April 6 and Philadelphia Union on April 14. Gregersen may goal a return to the pitch for Atlanta’s April 20 conflict with FC Cincinnati, however which may be too quickly and he may as an alternative swimsuit up for the return fixture in opposition to the Hearth on April 27.
Atlanta boss Gonzalo Pineda will look to lean on Noah Cobb, Luis Abram and Derrick Williams within the meantime to carry down the backline whereas Gregersen recovers.
The 5 Stripes, who fell to Toronto FC 2-0 final outing, return to motion this Sunday to play host to Chicago Hearth at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
