Philadelphia Union

Ian Glavinovich undergoes surgery for meniscus tear

Published

7 months ago

April 8, 2025

Matthew Ralph

Photo by Don Robson

Philadelphia Union defender Ian Glavinovich had surgery on Tuesday for a torn meniscus, the team announced.

Glavinovich posted on social media about the injury on Sunday after the scoreless draw with Orlando City. The 24-year-old on loan from Newell’s Old Boys has made four appearances and three starts, logging 257 minutes and scoring a goal.

A statement was posted on the team website:”Glavinovich had a successful surgical procedure performed on Tuesday, April 8th, to repair the torn meniscus, and has already begun the recovery process…The club sends its support to Ian and wishes him a speedy and successful recovery. We look forward to Ian being back on the pitch with his teammates.”

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Matthew Ralph

Matthew Ralph is the managing editor of Philadelphia Soccer Now. He's covered soccer at all levels for a decade in the Philadelphia region and has also written for TheCup.us, NPSL, PrepSoccer and other publications. He lives with his wife and two young children in Broomall, Pa., but grew up in South Jersey and is originally from Kansas.