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Jonathan David subbed out at halftime of Atletico Madrid’s Champions League draw at Stuttgart

Jonathan David has had many memorable performances in his career. Atlético Madrid’s 1-1 draw away to Stuttgart on Tuesday in the Champions League was not one of them. The Canadian striker started away to the German side, but only lasted…

Published: Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 9:56 PM
Jonathan David subbed out at halftime of Atletico Madrid’s Champions League draw at Stuttgart
Key Things to Know
  • Jonathan David was substituted at halftime during Atlético Madrid's 1-1 Champions League draw against Stuttgart.
  • The match finished 1-1 after Julian Alvarez equalized Jamie Leweling's opening goal.
  • Atlético Madrid midfielder Morten Hjulmand received a straight red card for a studs-up challenge on Angelo Stiller.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Jonathan David was substituted at halftime by manager Diego Simeone during Atlético Madrid's 1-1 Champions League draw against Stuttgart. The Canadian forward struggled to make an impact, failing to register a shot across 22 touches. His replacement, Ademola Lookman, immediately set up Julian Alvarez for the equalizing goal to cancel out Jamie Leweling's opener for the German hosts.

Atlético Madrid were later reduced to 10 men when Morten Hjulmand received a straight red card for a foul on Angelo Stiller. Despite the disadvantage, Simeone's squad held on to secure a point, bringing their group tally to four points from three matches while Stuttgart moved to seven points.

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