Injured Canada captain Christine Sinclair forced to leave Wales friendly

By: The Canadian Press Posted: 12:56 PM CDT Friday, Apr. 9, 2021 Last Modified: 12:58 PM CDT Friday, Apr. 9, 2021

CARDIFF, United Kingdom - Captain Christine Sinclair, playing her first game for Canada in more than a year, was injured in the first half of a friendly against Wales on Friday.

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CARDIFF, United Kingdom - Captain Christine Sinclair, playing her first game for Canada in more than a year, was injured in the first half of a friendly against Wales on Friday.

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CARDIFF, United Kingdom – Captain Christine Sinclair, playing her first game for Canada in more than a year, was injured in the first half of a friendly against Wales on Friday.

Sinclair was clearly in pain as she lay on the ground but hobbled off the field under her own power, holding one of her boots, in the 32nd minute. She received more treatment on the sidelines.

Sinclair was replaced by striker Evelyne Viens in the 33rd minute with Canada leading 1-0.