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Suffers muscle tear Gruezo was injured (strain) and subbed out in the 29th minute. He recorded one tackle (zero won) and two interceptions in Sunday's 3-0 loss versus St. Louis City SC before his exi...

Impact This is not good news for Gruezo, who suffered a muscle tear during Saturday's loss to St. Louis City. He will also miss the upcoming friendlies with Ecuador as he will stay in San Jose to get further tests on his injury. The team is already planning that the midfielder will be out for an extended period of time, with Michael Baldisimo the expected midfielder to replace him in his absence.

MARCH 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Creates three chances in win Gruezo created three chances, won his lone tackle attempted and kept a clean sheet in Saturday's 1-0 win versus Colorado.

Impact Gruezo tied for the team lead in chances created Saturday, as he recorded three in his 90 minutes of action. He did not record one in either of his previous two matches, so him showing this ability is a positive sign. He also helped his team keep the first clean sheet of the season as he won his lone tackle attempted.

MARCH 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Wins two tackles in win Gruezo made a block, two interceptions and won two of two tackles in Saturday's 2-1 victory against the Whitecaps.

Impact Gruezo has slotted straight into the Earthquakes' starting lineup in defensive midfield following his deadline day move from Germany, and he was effective in his side's win over Vancouver on Saturday.

MARCH 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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FEBRUARY 1, 2023 • MLSSOCCER.COM

San Jose Earthquakes sign midfielder Carlos Gruezo as Designated Player Carlos Gruezo has completed his return to Major League Soccer, signing as a Designated Player (DP) with the San Jose Earthquakes.

FEBRUARY 1, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

FEBRUARY 1, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

San Jose Earthquakes sign DP midfielder Carlos Gruezo from FC Augsburg | MLSSoccer.com TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Signing The San Jose Earthquakes have brought Carlos Gruezo back to MLS, announcing Tuesday they’ve acquired the Ec...

JANUARY 31, 2023 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Signs with San Jose Gruezo has completed a transfer from Augsburg to San Jose on a two-year contract, San Jose announced Monday.

Impact Gruezo is headed to MLS where he will immediately become a major part of the San Jose midfield. With Augsburg Gruezo saw consistent playing time though he never matched the ceiling he showed with Dallas during a previous stint in MLS.

JANUARY 31, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

On bench for opener Gruezo (undisclosed) is on the bench for Sunday's World Cup opener against Qatar.

Impact Gruezo was forced out of Augsburg's match about a week ago with an injury and it's still unclear what he suffered, if there was anything. Sebastian Mendez of LAFC is in his place against Qatar and it wouldn't be surprising to see Gruezo come on for him at some point Sunday.

NOVEMBER 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

In World Cup list Gruezo made Ecuador's roster for the World Cup, it was announced Nov. 14. It was announced the day before that he'd suffered a minor thigh injury and was expected to be available f...

Impact Gruezo still needs to prove his fitness in order to start in Sunday's tournament opener against hosts Qatar, but should be assured of his place if all goes well. In a Nov. 12 friendly against Iraq, Sebastian Mendez, Alan Franco and Jose Cifuentes started together in the midfield without Gruezo available.

NOVEMBER 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Ecuador leave out Castillo in last-named World Cup squad

Ecuador’s is the last squad to be known among the 32 in the World Cup, and its coach Gustavo Alfaro has not included a player who put the team’s presence in the tournament in doubt

NOVEMBER 15, 2022 • Associated Press

Bayern stretches Bundesliga lead ahead of World Cup break

Bayern Munich stretched its Bundesliga lead to six points with a 2-0 win over Schalke in its last game ahead of the break for the World Cup

NOVEMBER 12, 2022 • Associated Press

Forced off early Gruezo was forced off in the first half of Saturday's match against Bochum with an undisclosed injury.

Impact Gruezo lasted just 30 minutes before succumbing to injury and being replaced by Arne Maier. The midfielder has just over two months to recover before Augsburg's next match following the World Cup.

NOVEMBER 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Completes suspension Gruezo completed his one-match suspension during Saturday's 2-1 loss to Eintracht Frankfurt and will be available for Wednesday's trip to Union Berlin.

Impact Gruezo had started in 11 of his 12 appearances before suspension kept him out over the weekend. Look for him to return to the lineup but as a defensive-minded player with three bookings in the last five matches, his value isn't great.

NOVEMBER 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Shown fifth yellow card Gruezo was shown a yellow card during Saturday's match against Stuttgart, his fifth of the season.

Impact Gruezo saw the yellow card in the first half after a foul on Silas early in the match. The midfielder will be suspended for Augsburg's next match against Eintracht Frankfurt.

OCTOBER 29, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Suspended Saturday Gruezo is suspended for Saturday's clash with Munich due to yellow card accumulation.

Impact Gruezo hasn't even been starting frequently and has still ended up with a suspension due to repeatedly going in the referee's book. The midfielder is a complete non-factor as a fantasy option even when on the pitch.

APRIL 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Out against Arminia Gruezo (not injury related) will miss Sunday's clash against Arminia Bielefeld because of his exploits with the Ecuador National Team.

Impact Gruezo played with the national team as recently as Thursday and only returned to Augsburg on Saturday, and so he is being given a rest on Sunday.

OCTOBER 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Tests positive for COVID-19 Gruezo has tested positive for COVID-19 while on international duty, his club announced Tuesday.

Impact Gruezo will miss at least one group stage game for Ecuador during Copa America if he's kept on the roster. Across last season, he made 57 tackles in 28 appearances (23 starts).

JUNE 8, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

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Ecuador leave out Castillo in last-named World Cup squad

Bayern stretches Bundesliga lead ahead of World Cup break