Three Universidad de Chile Stars Injured Before Key Match

Three Key Club Universidad de Chile Players Injured Ahead of Coquimbo Unido Match SANTIAGO, CHILE—June 15, 2025—Club Universidad de Chile faces a potential setback ahead of their crucial match against Coquimbo Unido, as three key players have suffered injuries. Leandro Fernández and Franco Calderón sustained injuries during a previous Copa Chile match against Curicó Unido, according to Emisora Bullanguera, a Chilean media outlet. Further, Matías Zaldivia reportedly ended the team's last training session with discomfort. The video report from Emisora Bullanguera features footage of the players and a press conference, where the coach confirms the players' unavailability for the upcoming match. The extent of Zaldivia's injury remains uncertain, with the coach indicating that a final decision on his participation will be made closer to game time. The absence of these key players is a significant blow to Universidad de Chile's chances in their upcoming match. The team will need to rely on other players to step up and fill the void left by these injuries.