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USWNT defender Gisele Thompson departs camp with minor hip injury

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<p>Gisele Thompson has departed the U.S. women's national team camp with a minor hip injury, with U.S. Soccer saying that no replacement will be called in ahead of upcoming international friendlies against China and Jamaica.</p><p>The 19-year-old Angel City FC defender has three caps for the national team.</p>

WHAT HAPPENED?

<p>Thompson, who plays as a fullback for the NWSL side, was listed as a forward this camp. The 19-year-old received her first national team call-up in the 2025 SheBelieves Cup, where she and her older sister Alyssa - who also plays for Angel City - became the second pair of sisters to start a USWNT game together.</p><p>She was then called into the April training camp following an injury to defender Tierna Davidson.</p>

THE BIGGER PICTURE

<p>The Thompsons recently became the first pair of sisters to combine for an NWSL goal, as <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-us/lists/watch-thompson-sisters-uswnt-starlet-gisele-first-professional-goal-on-assist-from-alyssa-nwsl-/bltf649e69ae67cfb0e" target="_self">Alyssa assisted Gisele's first NWSL goal </a>in a match against the Washington Spirit in early May.</p>

DID YOU KNOW?

<p>The 19-year-old has departed camp and will return to Angel City, where she will continue to recover until she can return to the pitch. The Los Angeles-based club has three matches in June until a four-week break across July into August.</p><p>The USWNT takes on China on May 31 and then returns to the pitch on Tuesday, June 3 against Jamaica.</p>

WHAT NEXT FOR THOMPSON?

USWNT defender Gisele Thompson departs camp with minor hip injury | Goal.com

U.S. Soccer said that there will be no replacement called in for Thompson

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