⁢ Bad news for monterrey. Following their 6-2 defeat against⁢ Toluca on Day 10 of the Opening Tournament 2025 of Liga BBVA MX, the team coached by Domènec Torrent ‍has suffered a critically important loss.

Monterrey‍ announced via social media on September 26, 2025, that midfielder sergio Canales will undergo surgery on his right knee, effectively ending his season.
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TV Azteca Deportes reported the injury requires surgical intervention.

Details of the‍ Injury⁢ and Surgery

⁣ The club⁤ confirmed Canales⁣ sustained the injury during the match against Toluca on September 21, 2025. The specific nature of the knee injury wasn’t immediately disclosed, but the severity necessitates surgery. ⁣

Mediotiempo details‍ the timeline of events leading to the announcement.

The ⁣surgery will be performed by Dr. Rafael Ortega, a renowned orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports injuries. A recovery timeline has not yet been‍ established, but a knee injury requiring surgery typically sidelines a player for several months.
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Impact on Monterrey and Liga MX

Canales’ absence is a major blow to MonterreyS aspirations in the Apertura 2025 tournament. The Spanish midfielder has been ⁤a key player for Los Rayados since joining the club in⁣ July ‍2024, contributing both offensively and defensively.

⁤ ‍ Prior to the injury, Canales had appeared in all 10 Liga MX matches for Monterrey this season, scoring 2 goals and providing 3 assists. His playmaking ability ⁤and ⁣experience will be sorely missed.
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⁤ As of September 26, 2025, Monterrey sits in 10th place in the ⁤Liga BBVA MX‍ standings with 13 points.
The‍ Liga MX general table shows the current standings after Jornada 10.

Sergio Canales’ Career Overview

⁢ Sergio Canales, born january 16, 1992, in Santander, Spain, has had a distinguished career in ⁣Spanish football. He began his professional journey with Racing Santander before moving to Real⁣ Madrid ⁣in 2010.
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⁤ He has also played for Valencia, Real Sociedad, and Real Betis⁣ before joining Monterrey. Canales has⁣ represented Spain at various youth levels.
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