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TFC Tidbits: Matheus Pereira ruled out for 10-12 weeks

The Brazilian fullback is scheduled to undergo surgery on Friday for a chronic groin condition that will sideline him until the summer.

Apr 24, 2026 — 2 min read

TFC's Matheus Pereira.

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 announced that Matheus Pereira is scheduled to undergo surgery on Friday for a chronic groin condition.

The Brazilian fullback is expected to be sidelined for 10 to 12 weeks.

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