Zimmerman to miss US Nations League games
NEW YORK (AP) — Defender Walker Zimmerman will miss the United States‘ Nations League games against Cuba and Canada after getting hurt.
Zimmerman left Los Angeles’ regular-season finale in the 66th minute on Sunday.
He was replaced Monday by Atlanta defender Miles Robinson, originally scheduled to spend this week with the U.S. Under-23 team.
The U.S. was awaiting word on forward Jozy Altidore, who left Toronto’s match in the 70th minute Sunday and was being evaluated.
The Americans play Cuba on Friday at Washington, D.C., then meet Canada four days later. They host Canada on Nov. 15 at Orlando, Florida, and play Cuba four days after at George Town, Cayman Islands.
The revised roster:
Goalkeepers: Brad Guzan (Atlanta), Sean Johnson (New York City), Zack Steffen (Fortuna Duesseldorf, Germany)
Defenders: Reggie Cannon (Dallas), Nick Lima (San Jose), Aaron Long (New York Red Bulls), Daniel Lovitz (Montreal Impact), Matt Miazga (Reading, England), Tim Ream (Fulham, England), Miles Robinson (Atlanta), DeAndre Yedlin (Newcastle, England)
Midfielders: Brenden Aaronson (Philadelphia), Michael Bradley (Toronto), Sebastian Lletget (LA Galaxy), Weston McKennie (Schalke, Germany), Christian Pulisic (Chelsea, England), Cristian Roldan (Seattle), Wil Trapp (Columbus), Jackson Yueill (San Jose)
Forwards: Jozy Altidore (Toronto), Paul Arriola (D.C.), Corey Baird (Salt Lake), Tyler Boyd (Besiktas, Turkey), Jordan Morris (Seattle), Josh Sargent (Werder Bremen, Germany), Gyasi Zardes (Columbus)