Norwich Metropolis not solely dropped three factors in its journey to Wales on Saturday but additionally misplaced star striker Josh Sargent for the speedy future.
Sargent missed the match on account of a groin harm, supervisor Johannes Hoff Thorup confirmed to reporters following the Canaries’ 2-1 highway loss at Cardiff Metropolis right this moment. The U.S. males’s nationwide group ahead suffered the harm within the latter levels of Norwich’s 3-3 draw vs. Middlesbrough final weekend.
Though Sargent is ready for scans this Monday, he’s anticipated to overlook the Canaries’ two upcoming league matches, in addition to the USMNT’s pair of CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinal ties this month vs. Jamaica.
The 24-year-old has scored 4 objectives and added 5 assists in 12 league appearances for Norwich Metropolis this season. Sargent was linked with a possible transfer again to the English Premier League final summer season, however determined to remain at Carrow Street.
Sargent featured in each of the USMNT’s matches in the course of the October window, which marked the primary below new head coach Mauricio Pochettino. Nevertheless, accidents have finally harm his probabilities with the USMNT prior to now.
Norwich Metropolis sit ninth within the league standings following Saturday’s loss and subsequent travels to Sheffield Wednesday in midweek play.