Knee ligament injury confirmed for Ugarte
Manuel Ugarte has been confirmed to have a knee ligament injury after Uruguay were eliminated from the World Cup, with Manchester United supporting his recovery.
Uruguay and Manchester United have confirmed that Manuel Ugarte has suffered a knee ligament injury, although the severity of the injury remains unclear. Ugarte had to leave the field during Uruguay's 1-0 loss to Spain on Friday. This loss eliminated Uruguay from the World Cup, while Cape Verde, along with Spain, advanced to the next round. Now, it has been confirmed that Ugarte has a serious problem with his knee. "Assessment of the injury is ongoing to determine the best treatment and recovery time," Manchester United said in a statement. "Everyone wishes Ugarte a successful recovery and we will support him every step of the way."
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