ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta United star Josef Martinez is done for the year.
The MLS team placed Martinez on the season-ending injury list because with of a torn knee ligament sustained in Atlanta’s first league game on Feb. 29.
There were hopes that Martinez might be able to return late in the season, especially with the MLS schedule pushed back because of the coronavirus pandemic
But the move announced Friday means Martinez can’t play in any league games or other competitions, such as the Concacaf Champions League, for the remainder of the MLS season.