Getafe midfielder Christantus Uche out for entire season due to injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 6:00 PM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
Getafe will be without midfielder Christantus Uche for the entirety of the 2026 season following a severe knee injury. Uche sustained multiple ligament and meniscus tears during a pre-season friendly against AS Monaco, which ended in a 1-0 defeat for Getafe. The injury occurred after a reckless challenge from Monaco's Christian Mawissa, leading to Uche being stretchered off the field. Medical tests confirmed the damage, and he is set to undergo surgery.
- •Christantus Uche suffered a severe knee injury in pre-season.
- •Getafe lost 1-0 to AS Monaco in the friendly match.
- •Uche will undergo surgery and miss the entire 2026 season.
- •He had just returned to Getafe after a loan at Crystal Palace.
- •The injury occurred following a challenge from Christian Mawissa.
- 6:00 PMYahoo Sports — Getafe star to miss the entire season through injury
"La Liga outfit Getafe have this week been dealt nothing short of a hammer blow on the personnel front. This comes amid confirmation that the Azulones will not be able to count on midfield star Christa...
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