ADAMA DIOMANDE NEWS

Still weeks away Diomande (Achilles) still needs more time to recover and is set for a few more weeks on the sidelines, said head coach John Herdman. "With Adama there was still a few more weeks be...

Impact No surprise that Diomande will remain on the sidelines as he deals with an Achilles injury. This injury dates back to last season, therefore the forward will need an extended period of time to recover before stepping on the pitch again.

FEBRUARY 28 • ROTOWIRE

Toronto FC wave forward Adama Diomande | MLSSoccer.com TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Waived Toronto FC have waived forward Adama Diomande, the club announced Friday. The 34-year-old joined Toronto bef...

FEBRUARY 24 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Working individually Diomande (Achilles) is training individually as he is not expected to play during Sunday's opener against Cincinnati, reports John Molinaro of the TFC Republic.

Impact Diomande missed most of the 2023 season with an Achilles injury as he continues to work back to full fitness. It will take him some time to become an option to start again in the league, having spent some stints playing in both Qatar and Norway before deciding to return to MLS last year.

FEBRUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE

Will miss rest of season Diomande will miss the rest of the season with an Achilles tendon injury in his left leg, the team announced.

Impact It was a disappointing season for Diomande, as he made just five appearances (two starts) for TFC all year long, and the team is already thin at the striker role, so this is another hit for the Canadian team. Diomande will aim to recover in order to return at full strength for the 2024 season, assuming he stays with the club.

AUGUST 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Not ready to return Diomande (lower body) is out for Saturday's trip to Chicago, according to the Toronto injury report.

Impact Diomande is out Saturday as he continues to deal with a lower body issue. The forward now has over a month to continue his recovery before an Aug. 20 clash with Montreal. Diomande has yet to score in five appearances before the international break.

JULY 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Remains out Diomande (lower body) is out for Saturday's clash with St. Louis, according to the Toronto injury report.

Impact Diomande is on the sideline for an 11th match in a row with a long-term lower body injury. When fit the forward has made just five appearances as injuries have left him on the sideline for the majority of 2023. Diomande's next chance to return is a July 15 trip to Chicago.

JULY 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out Diomande (lower body) is out for Wednesday's clash with Cincinnati, according to the Toronto injury report.

Impact Diomande is out once more as he continues to deal with a lower body injury. The forward has made just three appearance off the bench in what has quickly turned into a lost season for the striker. Diomande will next hope to return during a Saturday trip to New England.

JUNE 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Out again with lower body injury Diomande will not be available to face Austin FC this weekend due to a lower body injury, according to Toronto's availability report for the match.

Impact Diomande is yet to start an MLS match since initially going down with a lower body injury in mid-March, despite making three appearances off the bench in recent weeks before missing out once again on Wednesday's draw with the Red Bulls.

MAY 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Features off bench in loss Diomande subbed in and played the final 15 minutes or so of Saturday's 2-0 defeat against CF Montreal.

Impact Diomande has now made three consecutive appearances off the bench in MLS after recovering from a lower body injury that kept him out for most of March through April. He seems to be the backup option at striker behind new signing C.J. Sapong.

MAY 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Doubtful Saturday Diomande (lower body) is listed as questionable for Saturday's trip to Montreal, according to the Toronto injury report.

Impact Diomande is questionable with a lower body injury after returning to the bench against New England and NYC FC following a seven-match injury absence. It's unclear what Diomande's role will look like when Lorenzo Insigne is fully fit and available but he could be set for limited starts.

MAY 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Creates two chances off bench Diomande subbed into Saturday's match against the Revolution in the 60th minute, taking a shot and creating two chances in the 2-0 defeat.

Impact Diomande was dangerous off the bench in what was his first appearance of substance since recovering from a hamstring injury he suffered in early March. The arrival of C.J. Sapong from Nashville adds more competition to the starting striker position in Toronto.

MAY 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Active on bench Diomande (hamstring) is on the bench for Saturday's clash with NYC FC.

Impact Diomande is back on the bench after a long-term hamstring issue. The forward wasn't deemed fit for a start, though he could relieve CJ Sapong, who got the start for Saturday's clash.

APRIL 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Back in full training Diomande (hamstring) participated in full training with Toronto FC on Tuesday, TFC's John Molinaro reports.

Impact Diomande has missed the last six weeks with a hamstring injury he suffered in early March, but he is progressing with his recovery and could aim to return to the squad against the Union on Saturday. Ayo Akinola, Deandre Kerr and Jordan Perruzza have all gotten starts up front in his absence.

APRIL 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Remains out Diomande (hamstring) is listed as out on the Toronto injury report for Saturday's clash with Atlanta.

Impact Diomande remains on the sideline with a hamstring injury despite returning to individual training earlier in the week. The forward's next chance to return is an April 22 trip to Philadelphia, in the meantime Ayo Akinola or Deandre Kerr should see consistent time in the starting XI.

APRIL 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Training individually Diomande (hamstring) was training on his own with Toronto FC on Tuesday, according to TFC Republic's John Molinaro.

Impact Diomande has been out since early March with a hamstring injury he suffered in Toronto's second game of the season, but he's making progress with his recovery and could hope to be an option to face Atlanta at the weekend.

APRIL 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Remains out Diomande (hamstring) will not be available for selection for Saturday's trip to Nashville SC, reports MLS writer Ben Wright.

Impact Diomande continues to sit out with a hamstring injury, missing his fifth match in a row. There is still no timeline of his return, giving that he has not returned to full training with the squad yet.

APRIL 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Out once more Diomande (hamstring) is out for Saturday's clash with Charlotte, according to the Toronto injury report.

Impact Diomande is ruled out once more as he struggles with a hamstring injury. The forward has yet to return to training, giving him no real timeline for his return. Ayo Akinola or Deandre Kerr could get the start in place of Diomande on Saturday.

MARCH 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Still not training Diomande (hamstring) did not train with Toronto FC on Wednesday, according to John Molinaro of TFC Republic.

Impact Diomande has missed Toronto's last two games with a hamstring injury and he seems likely to remain doubtful for Saturday's clash against the Earthquakes. With Ayo Akinola (not injury related) out as well, Deandre Kerr should continue up front as the starting striker for the game.

MARCH 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out against Miami Diomande (hamstring) will remain sidelined for Saturday's clash against Inter Miami, according to Toronto's injury report.

Impact Diomande will miss a second straight game Saturday with a hamstring injury he picked up against Atlanta a few weeks ago. Deandre Kerr had to start up front for Toronto last week in his absence, but Ayo Akinola (hamstring) is getting closer to fitness himself can can take over in the meantime.

MARCH 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Did not train with team Diomande (hamstring) was not in training with Toronto FC on Wednesday, TFC Republic's John Molinaro reports. He has been ruled out of Saturday's clash against the Crew, according t...

Impact Diomande had to come out of last weekend's draw with Atlanta just before halftime due to a hamstring injury that will force him to miss the Columbus game on Saturday. With Ayo Akinola (hamstring) and Lorenzo Insigne (lower leg) also dealing with injuries, Toronto manager Bob Bradley could have to get creative with his attacking options against Columbus.

MARCH 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Comes off injured Diomande picked up an injury during the first half of Saturday's clash with Atlanta.

Impact Diomande came off right before half time with an injury. The fact the forward was unable to even make it to half time is a concern for Toronto. With Diomande sidelined Ayo Akinola figures to see more consistent playing time in the starting XI.

MARCH 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Acquired by Toronto Diomande has signed a two-year contract with Toronto FC with the option to extend for another season after being acquired off of waivers from Norwegian side Odds BK, the club annou...

Impact Diomande scored 24 goals with nine assists during a two-year stint in MLS with LAFC from 2018-2020, and the 32-year-old is now returning to the U.S. after stints in China, Qatar and Norway in the time since. He will be challenging Jesus Jimenez and Ayo Akinola for the starting center forward spot in Toronto.

JANUARY 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

LAFC's Carlos Vela has knee injury, likely out a few weeks

Los Angeles FC forward Carlos Vela is likely to be sidelined for at least a few weeks by a left knee injury

AUGUST 25, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

LAFC forward Adama Diomande says he's terminating contract Los Angeles FC forward Adama Diomande has announced he is terminating his contract with the club

AUGUST 14, 2020 • USATODAY.COM

LAFC forward Adama Diomande says he's terminating contract

Los Angeles FC forward Adama Diomande has announced he is terminating his contract with the club

AUGUST 13, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS