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Returns to bench in Torino game Buta (leg) was an unused sub in Saturday's 1-2 loss to Torino.

Impact Buta was part of the squad list for the first time in the season after fracturing his shin in the summer. While healthy, he's unlikely to see regular minutes going forward serving as Destiny Udogie's deputy.

OCTOBER 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers low leg injury Bute underwent surgery to repair a shinbone fracture, Udinese announced.

Impact Buta will have to rest completely for at least a month and then he will have some catching up to do from the physical standpoint, therefore he will most likely be sidelined for a few matches to start the season. He is currently projected to be a backup on the flanks as Destiny Udogie and Brandon Soppy have not left.

JULY 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Joins Udinese Buta has agreed to a five-year contract with Udinese upon transferring on a free from Braga, the club announced.

Impact Buta has mostly played with Braga's second team thus far in his career and has just five appearances in the top Portuguese league under his belt, so he is unlikely to have a big role right away. He will be Destiny Udogie's backup on the left flank in his first Serie A campaign.

JUNE 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE