Injury Report is SportingKC.com’s look at the latest injury news ahead of upcoming matches and is presented by The Sports Medicine Center at Children's Mercy. All injuries listed are from the teams' official injury reports submitted prior to matchday.
Sporting Kansas City heads into tonight’s U.S. Open Cup Fourth Round clash against Real Salt Lake at Rio Tinto Stadium with six names on the club’s injury report.
Yohan Croizet and Seth Sinovic, who both exited Sunday’s victory over Minnesota United, are out with hamstring concerns, while Brad Evans (thigh) and Jimmy Medranda (knee) both remain in the “out” category. Felipe Gutierrez is still out as he recovers from sports hernia surgery.
Forward Khiry Shelton is questionable after he missed Sunday’s win over the Loons with a thigh injury.
Kickoff for tonight’s U.S. Open Cup matchup is set for 9 p.m. CT with a live stream available on SportingKC.com.
<strong>PLAYER</strong> |
<strong>GAMES MISSED</strong> |
<strong>DATE</strong> |
<strong>INJURY</strong> |
Brad Evans |
3<br>
1 |
March 4-March 17<br>
June 3-present |
Back Injury<br>
Thigh Injury |
Khiry Shelton |
1<br>
1 |
March 4<br>
June 3-present |
Leg Bruise<br>
Thigh Injury |
Gianluca Busio |
1 |
March 17 |
Eye Injury |
Felipe Gutierrez |
8 |
April 8-present |
Hip Injury/Sports Hernia |
Gerso Fernandes |
2 |
April 20-April 28 |
Thigh Contusion |
Ike Opara |
1 |
April 20 |
Illness |
Adrian Zendejas |
2 |
April 28-May 5 |
Head Injury |
Colton Storm |
1 |
May 20 |
Ankle Sprain |
Jimmy Medranda |
2 |
May 27-present |
Knee Injury |
Diego Rubio |
1 |
May 27 |
Back Injury |
Yohan Croizet |
0 |
June 6-present |
Hamstring Injury |
Seth Sinovic |
0 |
June 6-present |
Hamstring Injury |