REMI WALTER NEWS

Out for finale Walter (calf) is out for Saturday's finale against Dallas.

Impact Walter won't be an option for decision day due to a calf injury. The defender has started each of the last three matches, but with an injury and nothing to play for, he's being shut down. Walter finishes the season with 19 appearances (14 starts) and just three goals in an injury-riddled campaign.

OCTOBER 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores late goal off bench Walter scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Saturday's 3-0 win over Orlando City SC.

Impact Walter sealed the match in the 92nd minute Saturday with an outside-the-box goal assisted by Alan Pulido. It came on his only shot in the match and marked his third goal of the season and his first since March 30.

AUGUST 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Appears off bench Walter (knee) came off the bench to play the last few minutes of Wednesday's U.S Open Cup win over FC Dallas.

Impact Walter made his return to the pitch after missing the last two months with a knee injury. He is not expected to start right away as the midfielder needs time to built his fitness up after not playing since April 28.

JULY 13, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable to play Thursday Walter (knee) is questionable for Thursday's game against Colorado.

Impact Walter has been featuring in training this week, and while the questionable tag doesn't clarify much regarding his availability, it seems he'll be fit enough to, at least, make the bench Thursday. He's started in all but one of his nine appearances this season.

JULY 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Trains ahead of Thursday Walter (knee) was able to train Wednesday ahead of Thursday's trip to Colorado, according to Daniel Sperry of the KC Star.

Impact Walter is still keeping up with his training following his knee injury. He was questionable for the the Austin clash, but was not fit to be an option. This means that the midfielder has a better chance to get the call Thursday after missing the last two months of action.

JULY 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Could make return Walter (knee) is questionable for Saturday's match against Austin.

Impact Walter returned to full training this week, and that has upgraded him to questionable after being expected to miss another week or two of action. This is great news for the club, as he is a regular starter when fit. However, it will still come down to a late fitness test, with a possible chance of starting immediately if all goes to plan.

JUNE 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Back in full training Walter (knee) was included in full team training Wednesday, according to Daniel Sperry of the KC Star.

Impact Walter is finally seeing a huge rise in his fitness, with him now training fully with the team after being limited earlier this week, earning his first group training since going down injured. This is great news for the player and team, as he will likely return within the next week or two. Once fit, he should start, as he was a regular starter before his issues.

JUNE 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Remains limited Walter (knee) is still limited to just work on the side during Tuesday's training session, per Daniel Sperry of the KC Star.

Impact Walter has yet to make a return to full team training, which will likely sideline him for another few weeks. He's been out of action since May 5 with a knee injury, missing the last month and a half after previously starting eight of the nine games for Kansas City,

JUNE 25, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Still not ready for return Walter (knee) will not be an option for Wednesday's match against Real Salt Lake.

Impact Walker only returned to limited training as he continues to work back from a knee injury. Once the midfielder is back to full team training, he will inch closer to a return with five matches in the next two weeks.

JUNE 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Training on side Walter (knee) was only spotted running on the side at training, according to Cody Bradley of the KC Soccer Journal.

Impact Walter is taking his first steps towards recovery, as he was viewed back on the training pitch for the first time since going down injured around a month ago. However, he still has yet to train with the group, likely needing a huge boost in fitness to feature in their next match.

JUNE 11, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out to face Whitecaps Walter (knee) is out for Wednesday's match against Vancouver.

Impact Walter is nearing a return after training recently, although he will still need some more time to recover as he is out yet again. He will now look for a return soon, likely coming within the next two weeks. When he is fit, expect him to start immediately, as he has started in all but one match he has been available for this season.

MAY 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable to play Saturday Walter (knee) is questionable for Saturday's game against Portland.

Impact Walter returned to training last week, and while he wasn't able to recover for the match against Austin, he might have a shot at playing against Portland after missing each of Sporting Kansas City's last three games. He has two goals out of nine appearances (eight starts) this season.

MAY 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Aiming to return for weekend Walker (knee) will look to be an option for Saturday's trip to Austin after working on the grass Tuesday, per Daniel Sperry of the KC Star.

Impact Walker was able to get back on the training pitch as he will look to return to the pitch Saturday. He had previously started the last six games, totaling a goal with eight crosses (two accurate), eight tackles, seven clearances and five chances created in that span. Memo Rodriguez has been taking over the defensive midfield alongside Nemanja Radoja for Sporting Kansas City.

MAY 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable again Walter is in question for Saturday's match against Real Salt Lake due to a knee injury, according to the MLS injury report.

Impact Walter is once again questionable after holding the same tag one match ago, this time around dealing with a knee issue. He has been a regular starter, so this could be a big loss, hoping to have the midfielder maintain his role Saturday. However, if left out, expect Memo Rodriguez or Felipe Hernandez to start in his place.

MAY 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Starting against St. Louis Walter (ankle) is in the starting XI for Saturday's clash with St. Louis.

Impact Walter is back in the starting XI after coming back from an ankle injury. The midfielder took part in training earlier in the week and passed all the fitness tests to get back in the starting XI straight away. Memo Rodriguez is on the bench with Walter starting Saturday.

APRIL 20, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Participates in training Walter (ankle) participated in training Thursday and is questionable for Saturday's match against St. Louis City SC, according to manager Peter Vermes, per Daniel Sperry of the Kan...

Impact Walter seems to possibly be in line for a return Saturday despite leaving the club's past match in a boot due to his ankle issues. He trained Thursday to see if he felt good enough to go, with most of his problems being pain management at this time after his injury was not considered all that serious, according to the player. He will most likely face a late fitness test ahead of Saturday's match, hoping to be an option after his scare last week.

APRIL 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Leaves with boot Walter injured his ankle and was subbed out in the 46th minute of Saturday's 3-2 loss versus Inter Miami CF, per the KC Soccer Journal he was seem leaving the match with a boot on.

Impact Walter's injury looks more serious than expected after leaving the match with a boot. He only lasted one half and was replaced by Felipe Hernandez in the defensive midfield, who could see the start if Walter's injury is long term. The midfielder had started the last four matches in a row, recording a goal with eight crosses (two accurate) and four chances created in that span.

APRIL 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Option off bench Walter (ankle) is on the bench for Saturday's clash with San Jose.

Impact Walter is back on the bench for Saturday's clash after making a return to training earlier in the week. The midfielder should compete for a starting role when fully fit and available, but he isn't quite ready for the starting XI yet.

MARCH 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Participates in training Walter (ankle) was reported to have completed parts of training ahead of Saturday's match against LAFC, per Daniel Sperry of The Kansas City Star.

Impact Walter looks set to be a game-time decision for Saturday's match against LAFC, as he has been training in segments but hasn't fully gotten back into team training ahead of the contest. However, with only a day until the match, it is more likely that the midfielder won't be an option, as the club will not want to rush him back onto the field following the nasty tackle he received against Philadelphia. There is a slight chance he gets on the team sheet, but it would probably only be on the bench, with Memo Rodriguez being his most likely replacment in the starting XI Saturday.

MARCH 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Limps off after match Walter was not seen in training Tuesday after limping off the pitch during Saturday's draw, reports Daniel Sperry of the KC Star.

Impact Walter scored the lone goal for the team Saturday while playing the entire 90 minutes, however picked up an undisclosed injury in the process. If the midfielder does have to sit out against LAFC, then Memo Rodriguez would be the next player up to get the start in the midfield, alongside Erik Thommy and Nemanja Radoja.

MARCH 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores opening goal Walter scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Philadelphia Union.

Impact Walter picked up his first goal of the season Saturday, finding the net in the 19th minute for the opening goal of the match. After the quick start, he will hope to top last season's goal contribution count of five. He has now started and played the full 90 in both of the club's matches this season, notching one shot, a chance created, one tackle won, two interceptions and three clearances during that span.

MARCH 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Tops 3,000 minute mark Walter made 37 appearances (33 starts) and played 3,068 minutes in 2023.

Impact Walter passed a major milestone in 2023, his first season surpassing 3,000 minutes in his third season with Kansas City. The midfielder formed an excellent partnership with Erik Thommy in the midfield and the two seem set to be the heart of this midfield moving into 2024.

DECEMBER 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in Sunday's win Walter scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Sunday's 4-1 win against St. Louis City SC.

Impact Walter scored his second goal of the season Sunday, an outside the box strike in the 36th minute assisted by Daniel Salloi. It came on his only shot in the match and he has now scored twice in his last three appearances. He and his side have a chance to move onto the next round this upcoming Sunday if they can defeat St. Louis City again at home.

OCTOBER 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE