The Colorado Rapids announced on April 11 that midfielder Ted Ku-DiPietro has undergone successful shoulder surgery. The club said Ku-DiPietro will begin rehabilitation and is expected to be reevaluated in five months.
Ku-DiPietro, who is 24 years old, joined the Rapids ahead of the 2025 Major League Soccer season. Since joining the team, he has made 29 appearances, recording one goal and four assists while playing a total of 1,229 minutes.
The announcement highlights a setback for both the player and the team as they move through their current campaign. The timeline provided by the club suggests that Ku-DiPietro could miss a significant portion of upcoming matches as he recovers from his injury.
No additional details about the circumstances leading to the surgery were provided by the club. The Rapids indicated that further updates on Ku-DiPietro’s recovery would be given following his reevaluation in five months.
