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Avoids issue Uche came off the bench during Thursday's 3-0p win over Orihuela.

Impact Uche came off with an injury against Real Madrid on Sunday, but overcame the knock to get back on the bench for Thursday's cup clash. The midfielder has been a consistent starter for the most part and it seems he should continue in a significant role now that he's fit ahead of a Monday clash with Espanyol.

DECEMBER 5 • ROTOWIRE

Leaves injured Uche was injured and subbed out in the 66th minute of Sunday's 2-0 defeat to Real Madrid.

Impact Uche was demoted to the bench Sunday, playing 21 minutes before picking up an injury. He started four of the six games played, logging in 10 shots (two on target) and eight crosses (two accurate).

DECEMBER 1 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in debut Uche scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and one chance created in Thursday's 1-1 draw versus Athletic. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 53rd minute.

Impact Uche notched his first goal of the season in his La Liga debut with Getafe. It occurred in the 64th minute as he beat the goalkeeper with a powerful header off a corner. The 21-year-old midfielder played the entire 90 minutes in his debut.

AUGUST 17 • ROTOWIRE

Nigerian midfielder Uche scores in his Spanish league debut as Getafe draws 1-1 with Athletic Bilbao

Nigerian midfielder Christantus Uche was playing in the fifth division of Spanish soccer two years ago

AUGUST 15 • ASSOCIATED PRESS