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U.S. Striker Ricardo Pepi Out for Season After Surgery

2/8/2025

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Ricardo Pepi, the dynamic striker for the U.S. men's national team, faces a tough setback as he undergoes meniscus surgery, likely sidelining him for the remainder of the Eredivisie season. Fresh off a contract extension with PSV Eindhoven until 2030 and with 18 goals to his name this season, his absence will be felt deeply by both his club and the national team.

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Ricardo Pepi, the dynamic striker for the U.S. men's national team, faces a tough setback as he undergoes meniscus surgery, likely sidelining him for the remainder of the Eredivisie season. Fresh off a contract extension with PSV Eindhoven until 2030 and with 18 goals to his name this season, his absence will be felt deeply by both his club and the national team.