Impact Bueno saw his first appearance in MLS since July, playing 11 minutes while scoring his first goal of the season. He has dropped in depth, recording just seven starts in 13 appearances this campaign.
SEPTEMBER 19 • ROTOWIRE
JESUS BUENO #20 - MIDFIELDER - PHILADELPHIA UNION
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0.7 SPG
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0.7 SPG
Scores off bench Bueno scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Wednesday's 5-1 win against New York City FC.
Returns to action Bueno (ankle) was on the bench and came on in the 82nd minute of Sunday's 1-1 draw to Cruz Azul.
Impact Bueno recovered from a sprained ankle and was back on the pitch for the Union. He will continue his role as a bench role for the team, totaling five starts in 14 MLS appearances, totaling two goals and one assist during his second season in the league.
AUGUST 4 • ROTOWIRE
Dealing with serious injury Bueno (ankle) is set for some time on the sidelines as he is dealing with a serious injury, reports Union beat writer Joe Tansey.
Impact Bueno played up until the 59th minute Saturday before being forced out with thr same ankle injury. after further tests, it has been revealed that the midfielder is suffering a serious injury snd will likely be sidelined for a few weeks. He had started five of thr last six games played, scoring twice in that span. With Jack McGlynn unavailable, either Jeremy Rafanello or 14 year old Cavan Sullivan could see the start in the midfield for the Union.
JULY 17 • ROTOWIRE
Starting at Toronto Bueno (ankle) is in the starting lineup for Saturday's clash against Toronto.
Impact Bueno is fit enough to play after missing one match due to the problem. He's taking a midfield spot following Jack McGlynn's departure for international duty. The Venezuelan could now resume his solid streak from before the injury, when he scored two goals and tallied 12 tackles (nine won) over his last four games.
JULY 13 • ROTOWIRE
Back in training Bueno (ankle) fully participated in training Thursday, according to Matthew De George of Delco Sports.
Impact Bueno appears to be close to a return, as after missing the club's last match with ankle issues, he is now fully training again. This is great news for the player, as he is likely an option for Saturday's match and just needs to pass a fitness test. If he does so, expect him to get a nod to lineup in the starting XI.
JULY 11 • ROTOWIRE
Won't face NY Red Bulls Bueno has been ruled out to face the Red Bulls on Saturday due to an ankle injury sustained in the 4-3 loss to Chicago on Wednesday, according to Joe Tansey of Bleacher Report.
Impact Losing Bueno creates a hole in midfield for the Union since they're also missing Jose Andres Martinez (not injury related) due to international duty with Venezuela and Alejandro Bedoya (quadriceps) due to injury. Sanders Nagbo could be one of the options to replace him in defensive midfield.
JULY 5 • ROTOWIRE
Scores in loss Bueno scored a goal off his lone shot and made three tackles (all won) and two interceptions during Saturday's 4-2 loss against Montreal.
Impact Bueno had another great display in the middle of the park, showing a lot of tenacity while also contributing offensively as he gave his side a 2-1 lead just before halftime by appearing at the far post to slot the ball home after the defense failed to clear it. With Jose Andres Martinez out with his national team, Bueno started the last three matches and had two goals, six shots and 10 tackles, proving he has everything needed to become a full-time starter.
JULY 2 • ROTOWIRE
Scores rare goal Wednesday Bueno scored one goal to go with four shots (one on goal), two crosses (two accurate) and one corner in Wednesday's 4-3 defeat against FC Cincinnati.
Impact Bueno tapped home a cross from Kai Wagner from very close range in the second half. This was his first goal for the Union, and given he plays as a defensive midfielder, he doesn't carry a lot of fantasy upside in most formats, particularly from an attacking perspective.
JUNE 20 • ROTOWIRE
Philadelphia Union sign midfielder Jesús Bueno to new contract | MLSSoccer.com RANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Extension The Philadelphia Union have signed midfielder Jesús Bueno to a new contract through the 2026 MLS season wi...
DECEMBER 1, 2023 • MLSSOCCER.COM
Signs new deal with Philly Bueno has signed a new contract with Philadelphia until the end of the 2026 MLS season, the club announced Friday. The deal also includes an option for the 2027 campaign. "Jesus' g...
Impact Bueno made a career-high 24 appearances, as well as a career-high 10 starts, for the Union during the 2023 season, as the team reached the playoffs and was eliminated by FC Cincinnati in the Eastern Conference Semifinals. He made his presence felt in the Leagues Cup as well, where he bagged two goals and added three assists in seven appearances (six starts).
DECEMBER 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Takes part in full training Bueno (undisclosed) participated in full training Thursday and will be an option to face New England on Saturday, Joe Tansey of Bleacher Report reports.
Impact Bueno has been dealing with an ankle injury, but the fact that he participated in full training is a good sign of his availability for the final week of the regular season. At the very least, he should be available off the bench.
OCTOBER 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Uncertain Saturday Bueno (ankle) is a doubt for Saturday's clash with Nashville, according to the Philadelphia injury report.
Impact Bueno will have to pass a late fitness check to get back on the pitch for Saturday's clash. He was forced off in the first half of a Wednesday clash with Atlanta, making it just 12 minutes before suffering the ankle injury.
OCTOBER 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Forced off early Bueno was forced off in the first half of Wednesday's match against Atlanta with an injury.
Impact Bueno left the match after just 12 minutes, succumbing to injury and being replaced by Jose Martinez. Martinez is the likely man to replace Bueno in the starting Xi if the midfielder can't recover in time for Saturday's match against Nashville.
OCTOBER 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Back with Union Bueno (knee) returned to Philadelphia and was seen training on the grass with teammates ahead of Saturday's clash with FC Cincinnati, per Philadelphia Soccer Now.
Impact Bueno had to return to Philadelphia after picking up a minor knee injury during training with the Colombian national team. Lucky it was not a serious injury as he could be an option for Saturday if all goes well in training.
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Picks up injury with Colombia Bueno picked up a knee injury during training with the Colombian national team and is set to undergo tests, per Elias Lopez of El Mundo es un Balon.
Impact This is not good news for Bueno, who was forced to withdraw from training Wednesday after suffering a knee injury. He is currently listed as day to day until the results from his scan come in. He was expected to play in Thursday's 2026 World Cup qualifying match against Venezuela, but could remain out for the remainder of the matches if the injury is more serious than expected.
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Available for selection Bueno is available for selection after serving a one-match ban against RBNY.
Impact Bueno was handed the one-match ban for violent conduct but is now eligible to return. The midfielder has made just to starts in his last six appearances and figures to compete for a bench role during the Sept. 16 clash with Cincinnati.
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Gets sent off against Toronto Bueno was sent off in the second half of Wednesday's match against Toronto FC.
Impact Bueno was sent off in the second half, and his absence will make the Union's midfield even thinner with several players sidelined, as Leon Flach picked up a pelvis injury, Jose Martinez will be suspended due to yellow card accumulation and it's unclear whether Alejandro Bedoya will be able to play two matches in five days. Bueno's first chance to return will come against Cincinnati on Sep. 16.
AUGUST 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Features in win Bueno played one minute in Saturday's 3-0 win over New England Revolution.
Impact Bueno came off the bench to play just one minute after missing last match with a suspension (red card). He's started just once in seven appearances, falling behind in the depth chart with Leon Flach and Jose Andres Martinez the favorites to start in the midfield for the Union.
MAY 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Avaliable to return Bueno will be an option to return to the squad for Saturday's clash against the Revolution after serving a red card suspenion.
Impact Bueno missed Wednesday's draw with D.C. United after getting sent off against the Rapids last weekend, but he should return to the bench and be available to take on New England on Saturday.
MAY 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Sent off against Colorado Bueno received a straight red card during stoppage time of Saturday's 2-1 victory against the Rapids after getting into a late scuffle with Braian Galvan.
Impact Bueno only lasted about 10 minutes in the pitch Saturday as he had only subbed on earlier in stoppage time. He will be suspended at least for Wednesday's clash against D.C. United following his sending off against Colorado.
MAY 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Makes first start of season Bueno had two crosses (zero accurate) and two corners in Saturday's 1-0 loss versus FC Cincinnati.
Impact Bueno made his first start of the season after being an unused sub for five of the seven matches this year. He is only expected to have a limited role this campaign, making just one appearance in 2022.
APRIL 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
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On bench against Columbus Bueno (calf) is in Philadelphia's match day squad for Sunday's clash against the Crew.
Impact Bueno has missed the Union's last few games with a calf injury, but he has recovered and is back on the bench on Sunday.
JULY 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
