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title: "Hosei Kijima's leg injury rules him out of DC United squad"
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# Hosei Kijima's leg injury rules him out of DC United squad

DC United player Hosei Kijima will be absent from the pitch due to a leg injury since 14 October 2026, and his absence is expected to continue until 17 October 2026.

[Kareem Al-Saleh](https://riyadaty.com/en/author/kareem-al-saleh-2) Editor Published 16 October 2026، 07:32 ، updated 21:54 Saudi time

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Hosei Kijima's leg injury rules him out of DC United squad

[DC United](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/dc-united-496) player [Hosei Kijima](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/hosei-kijima-9374) is unable to take part with his team due to a leg injury.

The player's absence from the pitch began on 14 October 2026, and is expected to continue until 17 October 2026.

DC United's coaching staff are hoping for the player's return as soon as possible in preparation for upcoming matches.

DC United will host Orlando City in matchday 30 of the American football league for the 2026 season.

The match will take place on 18 October 2026 at 02:30 Damascus time.

The match will be broadcast on Apple TV.

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