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Man City’s Sam Coffey Undergoes Minor Knee Surgery

The setback refocuses plans toward next season for both club and country.

Overview

  • Manchester City said Friday that the U.S. midfielder had minor knee surgery earlier this week and began rehab with the club’s medical staff.
  • City did not give a return date, and she will miss the Women’s Super League finale and the FA Cup final on May 31 at Wembley Stadium.
  • A U.S. women’s national team spokesperson told The Athletic she is expected to miss the June camp with two matches scheduled in Brazil.
  • The club framed her recovery toward readiness for the 2026–27 season, which includes City’s return to the UEFA Women’s Champions League.
  • Coffey, 27, moved from Portland to City in January, made 10 appearances in a title-winning run, and reporting describes this as her first major injury setback.