MLS Injury Update: Week 11 – Who’s Fit and Who’s Out?

Mar 5, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta United forward Josef Martinez (7) attempts a shot in the first half of their game against the New York Red Bulls at Bobby Dodd Stadium at Historic Grant Field. The Red Bulls won 2-1. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 5, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta United forward Josef Martinez (7) attempts a shot in the first half of their game against the New York Red Bulls at Bobby Dodd Stadium at Historic Grant Field. The Red Bulls won 2-1. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports
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The latest MLS injury report for all 22 teams has been compiled ahead of week 11 of action, which takes place from May 10 – May 14.

Stay up-to-date ahead of week 11 of soccer action with the latest MLS injury report, which has been curated with the help of MLSSoccer.com and a few other sources from the internet.

Part 1: Atlanta United, Chicago Fire, Columbus Crew SC, DC United, Montreal Impact

Part 2: New England Revolution, New York City FC, New York Red Bulls, Orlando City SC, Philadelphia Union, Toronto FC

Part 3: Colorado Rapids, FC Dallas, Houston Dynamo, LA Galaxy, Minnesota United, Portland Timbers

Part 4: Real Salt Lake, San Jose Earthquakes, Seattle Sounders, Sporting Kansas City, Vancouver Whitecaps

Eastern Conference

Atlanta United

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Mar 5, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta United forward Josef Martinez (7) attempts a shot in the first half of their game against the New York Red Bulls at Bobby Dodd Stadium at Historic Grant Field. The Red Bulls won 2-1. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports

Both Josef Martinez and Jacob Peterson have returned to training for Atlanta United, although they are expected to be out of the expansion side’s upcoming game at the Portland Timbers.

Out: Jacob Peterson (right lower leg); Josef Martinez (left quad)


Chicago Fire

Aug 9, 2016; Foxborough, MA, USA; Chicago Fire midfielder Matt Polster (2) with the ball during the second half against the New England Revolution at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Stew Milne-USA TODAY Sports
Aug 9, 2016; Foxborough, MA, USA; Chicago Fire midfielder Matt Polster (2) with the ball during the second half against the New England Revolution at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Stew Milne-USA TODAY Sports

Matt Polster has returned to training and is in contention for a place on the bench as Chicago Fire host Seattle Sounders this weekend. John Goossens is the only player on the treatment table.

Out: John Goossens (right ankle)


Columbus Crew SC

Mandatory Credit: Noah K. Murray-USA TODAY Sports
Mandatory Credit: Noah K. Murray-USA TODAY Sports

Brad Stuver and Artur missed out on Columbus Crew SC’s 1-2 loss to Toronto FC after being declared as doubts for the game. They will be unavailable for the weekend game against Montreal Impact.

Out: Brad Stuver (right elbow strain); Artur (left wrist surgery); Ben Swanson (right ankle surgery, 2018 return); Gaston Sauro (knee, 2018 return)


DC United

Apr 30, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; D.C. United defender Bobby Boswell (32, center) celebrates with goalkeeper Bill Hamid (28) after their game against the Atlanta United at Bobby Dodd Stadium at Historic Grant Field. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 30, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; D.C. United defender Bobby Boswell (32, center) celebrates with goalkeeper Bill Hamid (28) after their game against the Atlanta United at Bobby Dodd Stadium at Historic Grant Field. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports

DC United keeper Bill Hamid, who put in a brilliant display during his side’s 3-1 away win at Atlanta United, is fully fit but could miss out on the next match against the Philadelphia Union. The other questionable player is Steve Birnbaum, who has passed the concussion protocol but may not be risked by the coach.

Doubtful: Steve Birnbaum (concussion); Bill Hamid (groin injury)

Out: Nick DeLeon (lower abdominal strain); Patrick Nyarko (hamstring); Rob Vincent (left knee meniscus); Eric Klenofsky (MCL sprain)


Montreal Impact

Apr 22, 2017; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Montreal Impact forward Matteo Mancosu (21) kicks past Philadelphia Union defender Richie Marquez (16) during the first half at Talen Energy Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 22, 2017; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Montreal Impact forward Matteo Mancosu (21) kicks past Philadelphia Union defender Richie Marquez (16) during the first half at Talen Energy Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Matteo Mancosu, Victor Cabrera, Andres Romero and Shamit Shome are on the sidelines for the Montreal Impact.

Out: Matteo Mancosu (thigh, July return); Victor Cabrera (ankle); Andres Romero (hamstring); Shamit Shome (foot)