Denver Summit FC places Nahikari García on season-ending injury list
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 9:24 PM
Last updated Jul 2, 2026
Denver Summit FC has placed midfielder Nahikari García on the season-ending injury list following an ACL tear in her left knee. The team announced the decision on July 2, 2026. García, who joined the expansion side in September 2025 as their first international player, has represented Spain since 2018, earning 18 caps. Denver Summit FC Head Coach Nick Cushing expressed the team's commitment to support García during her recovery and looked forward to her return to play.
- •Nahikari García was placed on the SEI list due to an ACL injury.
- •The injury occurred before the team’s match on July 2, 2026.
- •García has played for Spain's national team since 2018.
- •Head Coach Nick Cushing emphasized team support for García during recovery.
- •García was the first international signing for Denver Summit FC.
- 9:24 PMYahoo Sports — Denver Summit FC place midfielder Nahikari García on the season-ending injury (SEI) list
"Spanish International Nahikari García has been placed on the SEI list for NWSL expansion side Denver Summit FC.
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