🚑 From glory to drama: injured in the middle of the celebrations

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·13 February 2026

🚑 From glory to drama: injured in the middle of the celebrations

The Panamanian forward for Universidad Católica, José Fajardo, went from euphoria to total drama in just seconds.

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As he tried to celebrate his goal that brought his team level, he slid on his knees onto the pitch, landing awkwardly and ending up sprawled out on the field.

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😖🔵 Insólito lo que pasó con José Fajardo El delantero de Universidad Católica marcó el 3-3 parcial en la revancha ante Juventud, pero intentó festejar desplazándose de rodillas y terminó lesionado El panameño tuvo que ser reemplazado y luego ver desde afuera la derrota en
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The Panamanian was unable to continue and had to be taken off on a stretcher, leaving his team without their main attacking reference at the most critical moment.

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In the end, the forward had to watch from the bench (and injured) as his team lost on penalties, and thus, Universidad Católica said goodbye to their chance of being in the Copa Libertadores.

Without a doubt, he’ll think twice next time before celebrating a goal.

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇪🇸 here.

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