
MNUFC Midfielder Julian Gressel Suffers Fractured Toe; Undergoes Successful Surgery
Published on April 2, 2026 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
Minnesota United FC News Release
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. - Minnesota United today announced that midfielder Julian Gressel suffered a fracture in his right big toe. Gressel had a successful surgical procedure performed by Dr. Joe Bellamy on Monday, March 30 at Allina Health Orthopedics to repair the fractured toe, and is expected to return after the FIFA World Cup break.
The club sends its support to Julian and wishes him a quick and successful recovery.
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