A day after his crew turned down a $26 million switch bid from English Premier League facet West Ham, injured his knee after scoring a Champion’s League winner towards Liverpool that despatched his Dutch Eredivisie facet into the knockout stage.
PSV supervisor Peter Bosz stated the undisclosed harm, which occurred Wednesday within the 76th minute of PSV’s 3-2 win over a second-choice Liverpool facet, can have Pepi out “a really very long time.” that it isn’t an ACL and the early timetable for a return is one to 3 months.
That might endanger Pepi’s standing for the US nationwide crew, which subsequent performs a CONCACAF Nations League sport
The 22-year-old San Elizario native is having a profession yr for his Dutch crew, with 18 targets in 25 league and cup appearances. His crew is in first place within the Eredivisie, 4 factors away from Ajax. His final purpose earlier than his harm was a first-half stoppage-time purpose towards Liverpool that proved to be a winner and despatched PSV by means of to the Champions League spherical of 16.
That made Pepi a pretty switch goal, and shortly earlier than his harm, (€25 million) from West Ham of the English Premier League, arguably the world’s prime league.
Per ESPN’s sources, West Ham was contemplating one other, bigger huge for Pepi earlier than his harm.