Manchester United's Manuel Ugarte suffers torn cruciate ligaments
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 4:00 PM
Last updated Jun 28, 2026
Manchester United midfielder Manuel Ugarte has been diagnosed with torn cruciate ligaments following an injury sustained during Uruguay's match against Spain. Ugarte was stretchered off after landing awkwardly while challenging for the ball. The injury will likely lead to an extended absence, with reports suggesting he could miss up to a year. Ugarte will now return to Europe to begin his recovery under the team's medical staff.
- •Ugarte was injured in Uruguay's 1-0 defeat to Spain.
- •He landed awkwardly during a challenge and was stretchered off.
- •Initial reports suggest a lengthy recovery, possibly up to a year.
- •Ugarte will receive treatment from Manchester United's medical team.
- •The injury raises concerns for United's midfield depth moving forward.
- 4:00 PMYahoo Sports — MRI scan confirms that Manchester United midfielder Manuel Ugarte has suffered torn cruciate ligaments
"MRI scans have confirmed that Manchester United midfielder Manuel Ugarte has suffered torn cruciate ligaments, according to Uruguayan journalist Rodri Vazquez. The Man United star was stretchered off ...
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