Estrada Placed on Injured Reserve
The Sounders’ 2009 First Round Draft Pick, David Estrada, has been placed on the Injured Reserved “due to a right hamstring strain and right first toe sprain.”
He can return to MLS action against the Revolution on September 4th when Seattle plays at New England.
Freddie Ljungberg Out for FC Dallas
Matt Gaschk noted that Sounders FC designated player Freddie Ljungberg has suffered an ankle injury.
The injury will not require surgery and Ljungberg has not been added to the Injured Reserve, but he will not be available for Sunday’s match against FC Dallas.
Jhon Kennedy Hurtado placed on IR
For those wondering about Hurtado after the game on Saturday. From the team:
RENTON, WASH. – The Seattle Sounders FC announced today that central defender Jhon Kennedy Hurtado has been placed on injured reserve due to a torn left anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). Read more
Kasey Keller Status
According to Sounders FC…
Kasey Keller underwent an evaluation for his head injury Friday in Dallas before travelling to Toronto. He will be further evaluated on Saturday, when his availability will be determined for the Sounders FC match against Toronto FC on Sunday.
Nate Jaqua Gets Surgery
The Seattle Sounders FC announced today that forward Nate Jaqua underwent surgery on Wednesday in Philadelphia for “a lower abdominal fascial repair”. Read more
Nate Jaqua Sent to Injured List
The Club just issued a release that Sounders Forward Nate Jaqua will be sidelined for the first 6 games of the season. Read more
Zach Scott & Steve Zakuani to go Under the Knife
Steve Zakuani
Defender Zach Scott and midfielder Steve Zakuani are both scheduled to undergo surgery this week.
Scott will have a sports hernia procedure in Philadelphia on Wednesday.
Zakuani will have reconstructive surgery on his right shoulder in Seattle on Thursday.
Both are expected to recover in time to join preseason training in January.
Keller & Montero Cut Practice Short
Don Ruiz and Jose Romero both reported that Kasey Keller rolled his left ankle and had his Tuesday Practice cut short a bit.
Also, Fredy Montero did not practice due to a “low grade fever”.
Get Better Boys!
We’re Not Medical Experts. Freddie gets the OK.
Hypoglycemia… Hyperclycemia… who the hell knows what Freddie Ljungberg has? The fact is that Fred10’s issues with memory loss and disorientation have been diagnosed as a blood sugar issue and he is good to go for 45-60 minutes at Houston tomorrow.
Sounders FC: “The mystery of Freddie Ljungberg’s headaches and recent bout of disorientation and memory loss that kept him out of the Sounders last two games has been solved. The diagnosis – hypoglycemia or low blood-sugar.”
Prost Amerika: “Freddie Ljungberg’s mystery illness is hyperglycemia… It is more colloquially known as high blood sugar.” Read more
Freddie Ljungberg is Hyperglycemic
UPDATED: Oh, just read THIS ARTICLE.
Freddie Ljungberg’s recent migraines, loss of memory, and disorientation is a result of being hyperglycemic; a case of having excessive levels of blood sugar.
Ljungberg can remain healthy by monitoring and maintaining. Freddie is hoping to play 45-60 minutes in Sunday’s match at Houston according to Don Ruiz.
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Next / Last Match
Next- San Jose [Tickets]
Saturday 7/31 | 7p
Last- Metapan (CCL): W, 1-0
Next Home Match Houston Dynamo | Aug 8th [Tickets]
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