TFC striker Lorenzo Insigne to be evaluated for lower-body injury
Toronto FC striker Lorenzo Insigne shall be evaluated for a lower-body damage that pressured him to go away the staff’s season-opening sport in opposition to D.C. United, per Neil Davidson of the Canadian Press.
The staff expects to have an replace on Insigne’s standing on Thursday with the staff’s subsequent match on Saturday in opposition to Atlanta United FC.
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Insigne was subbed off within the thirty fourth minute after he signaled to the bench that he wanted to be faraway from the sport.
“He felt something in the lower leg. (He) couldn’t continue,” TFC coach Bob Bradley mentioned after the sport. “That’s all I know at the moment.”
Insigne joined TFC final summer season as one the highest-paid gamers in Major League Soccer historical past. The 31-year-old tallied six objectives and two assists in 11 video games after arriving from Serie A.
The former Napoli captain had his debut for TFC delayed by a calf damage he suffered earlier than leaving Europe.
