Orlando Delight striker Barbra Banda, , has a hip abductor damage that may hold her out for the rest of the season.
Banda was injured in a draw with the on Aug. 16. The Delight mentioned in a press release that Banda had “a full thickness avulsion of her proper adductor longus tendon.”
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“We’re devastated to announce Barbra Banda has been positioned on the Season Ending Damage record following the soft-tissue damage she sustained throughout our current match towards Kansas Metropolis Present,” mentioned Haley Carter, Orlando Delight vice chairman of soccer operations and sporting director. “Barbra has been instrumental to our success and shedding a participant of her caliber is heartbreaking for all the group.
Delight ahead Barbra Banda (22) is out for the season
“Her contributions to this staff each on and off the sphere have been immeasurable, and we all know she is going to strategy her rehabilitation with the identical willpower and professionalism she brings to every part she does.”
Banda has eight targets in 16 appearances for the Delight, who’re fourth within the NWSL standings and wish to defend their title.
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Banda had 13 targets within the 2024 common season and a report 4 within the playoffs, together with the profitable purpose in Orlando’s victory over the Washington Spirit within the .
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