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title: "Alec Smir returns to Minnesota United after recovering from knee injury"
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# Alec Smir returns to Minnesota United after recovering from knee injury

Alec Smir has recovered from a knee injury and is available again to play for Minnesota United FC, after an absence of 4 days.

[Kareem Al-Saleh](https://riyadaty.com/en/author/kareem-al-saleh-2) Editor Published 15 October 2026، 00:11 ، updated 22:00 Saudi time

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Alec Smir returns to Minnesota United after recovering from knee injury

[Minnesota United FC](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/minnesota-united-fc-495) have announced the return of [Alec Smir](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/alec-smir-179) to training and to play again after recovering from a knee injury.

The player had been out since 11 October 2026 following his knee injury, and returned to the squad on 15 October 2026, after an absence of 4 days.

Minnesota United FC fans are awaiting Alec Smir's participation in his team's next match in matchday 29 of the American football league for the 2026 season.

The match brings together Colorado Rapids and Minnesota United FC, and will be held at Colorado Rapids' stadium as the host team.

The match is scheduled to kick off at 04:30 Damascus time on 15 October 2026.

Apple TV will broadcast the match live.

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