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Orlando City centerback Alex De John hopes to bounce back after hamstring injury

ORLANDO — Orlando City centerback Alex De John just wants to get back outside after suffering a hamstring injury during the Lions’ March 23 win over the New York Red Bulls.

De John has missed portions of training since the injury and was ruled out for Sunday’s game against D.C. United.

“I would have loved to play against D.C.,” De John told Pro Soccer USA before Sunday’s match. “I think that was one of the games I had on my bucket list because, playing against [Wayne] Rooney. But I think the guys are going to do a great job.