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TFC Tidbits: Walker Zimmerman returns to starting lineup

Toronto FC coach Robin Fraser has made two lineup changes from last week's game for Wednesday's match vs. Philadelphia

Apr 22, 2026 — 2 min read

TFC's Walker Zimmerman. (Photo by Lucas Kschischang/Toronto FC)

Welcome to TFC Tidbits, a special feature at TFC Republic that curates bits and pieces of news about what's going on with Toronto FC.

Toronto FC coach Robin Fraser has made two lineup changes from last week's game for Wednesday night’s home match vs. the Philadelphia Union.

Among the newcomers in the first 11 is centre back Walker Zimmerman, who sat out the last two contests with a calf injury.

Joe Tansey of the Union Soccer Blog previews Wednesday's match between Toronto and Philadelphia at BMO Field.

TFC host the reigning Supporters' Shield holders on Wednesday as they look to go unbeaten in seven straight games.

It'll be interesting to see how TFC navigates two games in a four-day span, especially while dealing with a number of injuries.

Reporter James Grossi discusses the team's performance vs. Austin, Kobe Franklin's first MLS goal, and much more.

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