RASMUS ALM NEWS

Scores in Saturday's win Alm scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) in Saturday's 3-1 win against Sporting Kansas City.

Impact Alm scored a goal in the 54th minute assisted by Cedric Teuchert, his second goal of the season and his first since May 12. He recorded just his second shot on target of the season in the match. He was subbed off in the 61st minute for Nokkvi Thorisson.

SEPTEMBER 29 • ROTOWIRE

On bench Alm (knee) is on the bench for Sunday's match against the Galaxy.

Impact Alm is back on the bench as expected after missing some time with a knee injury. Until the forward is back to full form, that is when he will return to the starting XI after scoring once with two assists in 12 appearances for St Louis.

SEPTEMBER 1 • ROTOWIRE

Option for Sunday Alm (knee) is set to return Sunday against the Galaxy but won't be ready for starting time, according to Tom Timmermann of the St. Louis-dispatch.

Impact Alm has been out since early June but after returning to training last week, he is now fit for a return. However, he won't return to his starting spot immediately, as he is not yet ready for starting minutes. That said, expect him to see time off the bench, likely starting in their next contest.

AUGUST 30 • ROTOWIRE

Trains briefly Alm (knee) was able to train in some parts of training ahead of Satruday's trip to Portland, reports Tom Timmermann of the St Louis Post Dispatched.

Impact Alm is a heavy doubt to return Saturday after missing the last two months with a knee injury. Nokkvi Thorisson had been getting playing time at the Leagues Cup in his absences and is set to get the start again Saturday in the attacking midfield, alongside Indiana Vassilev and Marcel Hartel.

AUGUST 20 • ROTOWIRE

Still working on side Alm (knee) is still working on running drills on the side, reports Matt Baker of City SC Report.

Impact Alm has yet to move to full team training as he works up to fitness first following his knee injury. He is still about a few weeks away from returning, making his questionable for the upcoming Leagues Cup tournament.

JULY 18 • ROTOWIRE

Training with knee brace Alm (knee) was participating in light training drills with a knee brace Tuesday, per Matt Baker of City SC Report.

Impact Alm is starting his process of football activities after suffered an MCL injury to his knee. He will need some time to adjust to playing with a knee brace, with a return in July set to be the target for the forward.

JUNE 25 • ROTOWIRE

Out 6-8 weeks Alm is set to miss the next six to eight weeks with a knee injury sustained over the win against Inter Miami, reports Tom Timmermann of St Louis Post Dispatched.

Impact The worst case scenario for Alm has been confirmed as he is set to miss up to two months with a knee injury. This will be an unfortunate loss for the team, having started the last eight matches in a row, totaling a goal and two assist in that span. This will pave way to Indiana Vassilev for starts in the attacking midfield in his absence.

JUNE 6 • ROTOWIRE

Forced off early Alm was forced off with a knee injury during the first half of Saturday's clash with Miami.

Impact Alm made it just 26 minutes before he was forced off. The forward is a major loss for the attack, and while Hosei Kijima has upside he is nowhere near as accomplished an attacker as Alm is. With any sort of knee injury the obvious concern here is a substantial issue for Alm.

JUNE 1 • ROTOWIRE

Scores opener in win over the Fire Alm placed two shots and scored with his only on goal effort. He also executed two crosses (none accurate) in Saturday's 3-1 win over the Chicago Fire. In addition, he was given a...

Impact Alm led St. Louis' attack down their right flank Saturday. He scored the game's opening goal after just two minutes from his only on goal attempt. He was subbed after 72 minutes. The Swedes established himself as a regular starter and is showing consistent performance. He has contributed an assist from two of his previous three matches.

MAY 15 • ROTOWIRE

Assist versus Sporting Kansas City Alm assisted once to go with two crosses (zero accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 3-3 draw against Sporting Kansas City.

Impact Alm made his third consecutive start after making his first four appearances this season from the bench as he created an assist for the second week in a row. He continues to regain form and fitness after his groin injury, playing a higher number of minutes in each of his last three outings than he did in the previous match.

APRIL 23 • ROTOWIRE

Assists Sunday Alm assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), three crosses (zero accurate) and one chance created in Sunday's 1-0 victory versus Austin FC.

Impact Alm popped up with an assist during Sunday's clash his first goal contribution of the season. The forward has started two matches in a row, though he's been lackluster across both starts, despite the assist. Alm hasn't gone more than 61 minutes even when handed starts, and likely won't gain a larger role.

APRIL 15 • ROTOWIRE

Available Saturday Alm (groin) is available for Saturday's trip to Austin, according to Tim Timmermann of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.

Impact Alm is back fully fit and available after missing the first two matches of the regular season. The forward should compete for a spot in the starting XI when back up to speed but for the first match back it's more likely than not he plays a role off the bench.

MARCH 7 • ROTOWIRE

Hoping to return before opener Alm (groin) is hoping to get back on the pitch before the season opener, Matt Baker reports.

Impact Alm ended the 2023 season on the sideline with a groin issue, and is still recovering. The hope for St. Louis is to get the striker back before the season opener against Salt Lake. Still with Alm set to miss most of pre-season he will be a significant doubt for a major role early.

FEBRUARY 7 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play in Game 2 on Sunday Alm (sports hernia) has been ruled out of Sunday's match against Sporting Kansas City.

Impact Alm has been out for quite some time, and these injuries tend to be complicated, so there's no clear date for his return. The forward being out will likely keep Nicholas Gioacchini and Samuel Adeniran in the starting XI to lead the line in a go-win-or-go-home match against SKC.

NOVEMBER 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Out Sunday Alm (arm) is out for Sunday's clash with Kansas City, Tom Timermann reports.

Impact Alm will miss the first match of a best-of-three against Kansas City. The forward being out will likely keep Nicholas Gioacchini and Samuel Adeniran in the starting XI to lead the line for the first match of the MLS Cup playoffs.

OCTOBER 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Not listed on injury report Alm (arm) is not listed in the injury report ahead of Saturday's clash against the Sounders.

Impact Alm hasn't played for St. Louis City since Sep. 3, and having him back could provide a boost -- and some much-needed depth -- upfront. Alm has three goals and two assists across 21 appearances (13 starts) this season.

OCTOBER 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Out in mid week Alm is not in the match day squad to face Vancouver on Wednesday.

Impact Alm misses out on the match after dealing with an arm injury in the buildup to the match. The forward is replaced in the starting XI by Nicholas Gioacchini and Samuel Adeniran.

OCTOBER 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Dealing with arm injury Alm (arm) is in doubt for Wednesday's match versus the Vancouver Whitecaps.

Impact Alm was an unused sub the last two matches, but has been added back to the injury report with an arm injury. He's started five of the last nine league matches played, scoring and assisting in that span.

OCTOBER 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

On bench once more Alm (groin) is on the bench for Saturday's clash with Kansas City.

Impact Alm returns to the bench yet again despite his questionable tag. Due to the nagging injury he's struggling with there's no guarantee that his appearance on the bench means Alm is fully ready to go.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to injury report Alm (groin) is on the St. Louis injury report with a questionable tag for Saturday's clash with Kansas City.

Impact Alm has been struggling with a long-term injury and is back on the injury report despite returning to the bench for a clash with Minnesota. The striker likely won't be a starting option despite his seeming return to fitness. St. Louis boast a plethora of attacking options and have no reason to rush Alm back.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to bench Alm (abdomen) is on the bench for Saturday's clash with Minnesota.

Impact Alm was handed a questionable tag and apparently passed his late fitness tests to an extent to get on the bench. The forward will hope to test his fitness with a second half cameo with eyes on a return to the starting XI.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Handed questionable tag Alm (groin) is questionable for Saturday's trip to Minnesota, according to the St. Louis injury report.

Impact Alm wasn't on the bench for Wednesday's clash with LAFC and is now on the injury report once more. The forward will hope to get back from the groin injury that has now caused him to miss three matches in a row.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Not on bench Wednesday Alm (abdomen) is not on the squad for Wednesday's game against LAFC.

Impact Alm is not fit enough and didn't make the bench for Wednesday. His next chance to play will come Saturday against Minnesota United.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable Saturday Alm (groin) is questionable for Saturday's clash with Houston, according to the St. Louis injury report.

Impact Alm is a doubt for Saturday's clash as he continues to deal with the same groin injury. The forward would be in line for a potential start if he can get fit with Sam Adeniran on the sideline due to suspension. Joao Klauss is another option to lead the line if Alm is ruled out.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Dealing with abdomen injury Alm didn't train Friday due to an abdomen injury and could miss Sunday's match against the Galaxy, head coach Bradley Carnell told Tom Timmermann of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on...

Impact Alm has come off the bench in two of his last three league appearances, and while he was far from being a sure thing to start with names such as Jared Stroud, Samuel Adeniran and Joao Klauss all healthy, now there's a chance he ends up missing out the game altogether. Alm has three goals and two assists across 21 appearances (13 starts) for St. Louis this season.

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE