Ugarte vows to recover after serious knee injury at World Cup
ESPN Soccer • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 5:30 PM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
Uruguay midfielder Manuel Ugarte has declared his commitment to recovery following a significant left knee ligament injury. He described his state as having hit 'rock bottom' after the setback during the World Cup. Ugarte aims to return stronger and contribute to his team's future endeavors. This injury marks a pivotal moment in his career, affecting his participation in upcoming matches and tournaments.
- •Manuel Ugarte suffered a serious left knee ligament injury.
- •Ugarte described feeling at 'rock bottom' after the injury.
- •He vows to come back stronger for future matches.
- •The injury occurred during the World Cup.
- •Ugarte's absence may impact Uruguay's team performance.
- 6:07 PMESPN Soccer — Utd's Ugarte on WCup injury: Hit 'rock bottom'
"Uruguay midfielder Manuel Ugarte has vowed to come back stronger after suffering a serious left knee ligament injury that has left him at "rock bottom."
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