The Galaxy hope Sean Franklin can step in and replace Chris Albright

Chris Albright, right, clears the ball from Denmark's goal scorer Dennis Sorenson

The Galaxy's Chris Albright fends off Real Salt Lake's Atiba Harris

Chris Albright and Eddie Johson (right) limber up in practice for the U.S. national team

Chris Albright of the Los Angeles Galaxy heads the ball during the MLS Cup at Pizza Hut Park...

Chris Albright and Ned Grabavoy of the Los Angeles Galaxy celebrate their 1-0 win in the 2005...

Chris Albright and Ned Grabavoy of the Los Angeles Galaxy celebrate their 1-0 win in the 2005...

Chris Albright of the Los Angeles Galaxy heads the ball during the MLS Cup at Pizza Hut Park...

Taylor Twellman (left) and Chris Albright fight for the ball during the MLS Cup final

The Galaxy's Chris Albright (right) tackles Fulham's Tomasz Radzinski during the MLS All-Star Game

Chris Albright: Will make his first start in a qualifier for the U.S

Chris Albright, right, and the Galaxy are now 2-5-6

Jordan Stone of the Dallas Burn grabs Chris Albright as they grapple for the ball during the L.A. Galaxy's 4-1 victory in...

Washington Redskins long snapper Ethan Albright, left, Redskins tackle Chris Samuels, center, Redskins tight end Chris Cooley, right, are introduced before the Pro Bowl football...