{"id":60217,"date":"2025-10-24T13:32:23","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T17:32:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/carter-vickers-achilles-injury-sidelines-usa-defender-for-up-to-5-months\/"},"modified":"2025-10-24T13:32:23","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T17:32:23","slug":"carter-vickers-achilles-injury-sidelines-usa-defender-for-up-to-5-months","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/soccer\/carter-vickers-achilles-injury-sidelines-usa-defender-for-up-to-5-months\/","title":{"rendered":"Carter-Vickers: Achilles injury sidelines USA defender for up to 5 months"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Cameron Carter-Vickers, injured<\/h2>\n\nAmerican defender Cameron Carter-Vickers will be out of the fields for several months due to an Achilles tendon injury, according to Celtic coach Brendan Rodgers.\n\nRodgers estimated that Carter-Vickers will be out for three to five months, which could affect his chances of being called up for the United States national team in next summer&#8217;s World Cup.\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Dest&#8217;s starting position in the USMNT doesn&#8217;t seem as secure as before<\/li><li>Leverkusen says USMNT&#8217;s Tillman will be out for 2 more weeks<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\nThe 27-year-old player felt pain during Celtic&#8217;s 2-1 victory over Sturm Graz in the Europa League on Thursday night.\n\nRodgers had already made two substitutions in the first half due to injuries and made another change in the 78th minute, exhausting his three substitution opportunities.\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2025%2F1024%2Fr1565278_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg\" alt=\"Cameron Carter-Vickers podr\u00eda perderse hasta cinco meses por una lesi\u00f3n en el tend\u00f3n de Aquiles.\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n<em>Cameron Carter-Vickers could miss up to five months with an Achilles tendon injury.<\/em>\n\n&#8220;We wanted to take Cameron off, but we could only make one substitution in the second half. Ideally, we would have substituted him,&#8221; Rodgers said after the match.\n\nRodgers confirmed to Sky Sports on Friday that it is an Achilles tendon injury.\n\nAuston Trusty, also a US international, could be called upon to replace Carter-Vickers, who played for the United States in the 2022 World Cup.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cameron Carter-Vickers, injured American defender Cameron Carter-Vickers will be out of the fields for several months due to an Achilles tendon injury, according to Celtic coach Brendan Rodgers. Rodgers estimated that Carter-Vickers will be out for three to five months, which could affect his chances of being called up for the United States national team [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[6152,10118,10119,2075],"class_list":{"0":"post-60217","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-soccer","7":"tag-achilles-injury","8":"tag-cameron-carter-vickers","9":"tag-celtic","10":"tag-usmnt"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60217","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60217"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60217\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}