Haji Wright out of Gold Cup with achilles injury
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US forward Haji Wright will miss the rest of the Concacaf Gold Cup because of an injured left achilles.
A 27-year-old from Los Angeles, Wright scored in the 84th minute of last weekend’s opening 5-0 win over Trinidad and Tobago, 11 minutes after entering. He did not play in Thursday’s 1-0 victory over Saudi Arabia and the US Soccer Federation said Saturday he will return to Coventry City for evaluation and treatment.
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