Friday, October 25

LA Galaxy star ‘Chicharito’ Hernandez tears ligament in proper knee

LA Galaxy ahead Javier “Chicharito” Hernández has torn a ligament in his proper knee.

The Galaxy confirmed the damage Friday. The Mexican star can have surgical procedure quickly, however the damage might finish his season.

Hernández tore his ACL on a noncontact play Wednesday evening within the first half of the Galaxy’s loss to Real Salt Lake within the U.S. Open Cup quarterfinals.



Hernández, who turned 35 final week, is in his fourth season with the Galaxy. He has two targets in 12 appearances this season after lacking the primary month of play with a hamstring damage.

Chicharito has scored 35 targets up to now two seasons mixed for the Galaxy, who’re off to a depressing begin to this season. The workforce sits final within the total MLS desk at 3-9-3 whereas scoring simply 13 targets in 15 league matches.

Hernández started his profession with Chivas in his native Guadalajara earlier than enjoying for Manchester United, Real Madrid, Bayer Leverkusen, West Ham and Sevilla. He turned the highest-paid participant in Major League Soccer when he joined the Galaxy in 2020.

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