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# Kikanovic injury rules him out of San Jose Earthquakes squad

Benjamin Kikanovic is absent from the San Jose Earthquakes squad due to a lower body injury, with his return expected on 18 October.

[Youssef Darwish](https://riyadaty.com/en/author/youssef-darwish-4) Editor Published 16 October 2026، 07:26 ، updated 21:54 Saudi time

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Kikanovic injury rules him out of San Jose Earthquakes squad

[San Jose Earthquakes](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/san-jose-earthquakes-487) have announced that [Benjamin Kikanovic](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/benjamin-kikanovic-9133) will be unavailable due to a lower body injury.

The player's absence began on 15 October 2026 and is expected to continue until 18 October 2026.

Kikanovic is expected to miss his team's upcoming match in round 30 of the 2026 Major League Soccer season.

The match will be between San Jose Earthquakes and Nashville, and will be held at San Jose Earthquakes' stadium as hosts.

The match is scheduled for 05:30 Damascus time on 18 October 2026.

The match will be broadcast on Apple TV.

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