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Leeds United are interested in signing Nigerian midfielder Christantus Uche this summer. It is understood that the English club has already contacted Spanish La Liga outfit Getafe to express interest in the player. Uche is among several players Leeds have been monitoring as part of their summer recruitment strategy. While no official bid has been […]
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Getafe manager Jose Bordalas has acknowledged that the club took a significant gamble when they signed Nigerian midfielder Christantus Uche from third-tier Spanish side Ceuta, but insists the decision has paid off after an encouraging debut season in La Liga. Uche, who joined Getafe from the Primera Federación, made 32 league appearances during the 2024–25 […]
Christantus Uche is set to make his return to Getafe’s squad after serving a three-match suspension, offering José Bordalás a significant boost ahead of their upcoming fixture against Athletic Bilbao. The Nigerian midfielder’s absence has been keenly felt by the Azulones, who have struggled in recent weeks, and his reintegration is seen as a vital […]
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Youssouf Sabaly, Pathé Ciss, and Pape Gueye have been shortlisted among 20 contenders for the 2023/24 La Liga African Player of the Season award, placing Senegal firmly at the heart of one of the league’s most competitive accolades. The trio of Senegalese internationals have each delivered standout performances this season for their respective clubs. Sabaly, […]
Christantus Uche will serve the entirety of his three-match ban after the Spanish Football Federation’s Appeals Committee upheld the midfielder’s suspension following his red card in Getafe’s defeat to Espanyol. The Nigerian international was dismissed in the 60th minute of the match for a stamp on an opposing player, an act deemed deliberate after VAR […]
Christantus Ugonna Uche’s rapid rise through Spanish football has been nothing short of remarkable. Once a little-known talent from Nigeria, the 21-year-old is now commanding attention in La Liga with a string of standout performances for Getafe CF. Uche’s journey to Spain began quietly in 2022 when he left the Campos Football Academy in Nigeria […]
Getafe will be without Nigerian forward Christantus Uche for their upcoming La Liga clash against Real Betis, a setback coach José Bordalás has described as a “huge loss” for his side. Uche, a key figure in Bordalás’ attacking setup, will miss the fixture due to suspension after receiving his fifth yellow card of the season […]
Nigerian midfielder, Christantus Uche will reportedly be part of the Super Eagles squad that will be assembled by head coach Eric Sekou Chelle for the March international break. If he is invited, this will be the first time the Spain-based midfielder will be joining the Super Eagles camp. Currently playing for Getafe, Christantus Uche has […]
