Haji Wright out for up to 12 weeks with serious quad injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 8:34 PM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026
Haji Wright, a striker for Coventry City and the USMNT, is expected to miss up to 12 weeks due to a serious quad injury. Coventry manager Frank Lampard confirmed the injury, which will also cause Wright to miss the USMNT's upcoming friendlies next month. The 28-year-old did not participate in Coventry's recent preseason matches against Espanyol and Monaco. Coventry, coming off their promotion to the Premier League, is set to begin their season against Arsenal on Friday. Wright's absence will impact the team’s lineup and preparation for the upcoming Premier League fixtures.
- •Wright likely out for 12 weeks with quad injury.
- •Injury confirmed by Coventry manager Frank Lampard.
- •Wright missed final preseason friendlies against Espanyol and Monaco.
- •Coventry opens Premier League season against Arsenal on Friday.
- •Wright will miss USMNT friendlies in late September and early October.
- 8:34 PMYahoo Sports — USMNT, Coventry striker Haji Wright out up to 12 weeks with quad injury
"Wright will likely miss out on the USMNT's four friendlies next month.
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