Columbus Crew SC today announced that midfielder Kristinn Steindorsson underwent a successful right knee arthroscopic procedure. Steindorsson is set to begin recovery immediately and will be sidelined for approximately four to six weeks.
The operation was done to treat a torn meniscus. The successful procedure was performed by surgeon Dr. Pete Edwards at Orthopedic One in Columbus on Friday afternoon, October 16, and Steindorsson is home in Columbus recovering.
READ: Steindorsson's bio
Crew SC hosts D.C. United in its regular-season finale on Sunday, October 25 (5:00 p.m. ET / Time Warner Cable SportsChannel, CD102.5 FM, La Mega 103.1 FM). Ticket information for the clash at MAPFRE Stadium is available at ColumbusCrewSC.com.