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title: "Knee injury keeps Smir out of Minnesota United squad"
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description: "Alec Smir is absent from Minnesota United FC's squad due to a knee injury since 25 October, and he is expected to return on 29 October."
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# Knee injury keeps Smir out of Minnesota United squad

Alec Smir is absent from Minnesota United FC's squad due to a knee injury since 25 October, and he is expected to return on 29 October.

[Kareem Al-Saleh](https://riyadaty.com/en/author/kareem-al-saleh-2) Editor Published 27 October 2026، 07:41 Saudi time

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Knee injury keeps Smir out of Minnesota United squad

[Alec Smir](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/alec-smir-179) is out of action with [Minnesota United FC](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/minnesota-united-fc-495) due to a knee injury.

The player's absence began on 25 October 2026, and is expected to continue until 29 October 2026.

Minnesota United FC are set to play their next match in round 32 of the American football league for the 2026 season, where they will host Sporting Kansas City.

The match will be held on 29 October 2026 at 03:30 Saudi Arabia time (also Damascus time).

The match will be broadcast on Apple TV.

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