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title: "Muscle injury keeps Adekugbe out of Vancouver Whitecaps squad"
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description: "Samuel Ayomide Adekugbe is absent from Vancouver Whitecaps due to a muscle injury since 25 October 2026 and is expected to return on 29 October 2026."
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# Muscle injury keeps Adekugbe out of Vancouver Whitecaps squad

Samuel Ayomide Adekugbe is absent from Vancouver Whitecaps due to a muscle injury since 25 October 2026 and is expected to return on 29 October 2026.

[Kareem Al-Saleh](https://riyadaty.com/en/author/kareem-al-saleh-2) Editor Published 27 October 2026، 08:24 Saudi time

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Muscle injury keeps Adekugbe out of Vancouver Whitecaps squad

Player [Samuel Ayomide Adekugbe](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/samuel-ayomide-adekugbe-9257) is absent from his team [Vancouver Whitecaps](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/vancouver-whitecaps-492) due to a football injury.

The injury stems from a muscle problem suffered by the player, with him out since 25 October 2026, and he is expected to return to action by 29 October 2026.

Vancouver Whitecaps are awaiting the return of their player as the team prepares to play in round 32 of the American football league for the 2026 season.

Vancouver Whitecaps are set to host San Diego, in a match kicking off at 05:30 Saudi Arabia (Damascus) time on 29 October 2026.

The match will be broadcast on Apple TV.

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