OTTAWA – Canadian midfielder Diana Matheson will be out of action indefinitely after tearing the anterior cruciate ligament in her left knee.
She was hurt in a 3-0 loss to Japan last Saturday in Edmonton.
The Canadian Soccer Association confirmed the injury news today on Twitter.
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Matheson scored the lone goal in Canada’s 1-0 Olympic bronze-medal victory against France two years ago.
She says that she hopes to be back in time for the 2015 Women’s World Cup next summer in Canada.
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